Ukrainian Citizen on Trial for Nord Stream Sabotage
A Ukrainian citizen, Serhii K., is set to stand trial in Hamburg for the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022. The trial, starting on Wednesday, will explore who K. was working for and whether the pipelines were civilian targets. K., a former Ukrainian army officer, is accused of planning the attack with other Ukrainian military personnel on behalf of Ukrainian state authorities, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian government denies official involvement. K. faces charges including attacking civilian targets, war crimes, and causing extensive damage.40 sourcesSee all sources