A Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg after German police investigating the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines followed evidence to Ukraine.
The proceedings come four years after the pipeline incident. The man is accused of involvement in the sabotage, although the supplied material does not provide further details about the specific allegations against him.
The case centres on the investigation carried out by German police, who traced evidence connected with the Nord Stream incident to Ukraine. The trial in Hamburg is expected to examine the evidence gathered during that inquiry and the accusations facing the defendant.
No details are provided in the supplied material about the defendant’s identity, the date of the alleged sabotage, the precise evidence presented by investigators or his response to the allegations. The latest known position is that he is due to appear before the Hamburg court, where the case will proceed through the German legal system.