Ukrainian Accused in Nord Stream Explosions Extradition to Germany Scheduled for Nov 30

The alleged organizer of the attacks on the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, 49-year-old Ukrainian Sergey Kuznetsov, is likely to be extradited from Italy to Germany on Thursday, November 30. This was announced by a representative of the Menaker law firm, which protects his interests. After extradition, he will be taken to a correctional facility in Hamburg and will appear before an investigating judge at the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe next Friday. The investigator is expected to open an arrest warrant for the suspect. The deadline for the suspect’s extradition will end on November 30, after which he will be transferred to the German judicial authorities for further investigation.