German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, according to a media report Wednesday.

Prosecutors in neighboring Poland said they received a warrant for a Ukrainian man, but that he left the country before he could be arrested.

Explosions on Sept., 26, 2022, damaged the pipelines, which were built to carry Russian natural gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea.{ai:summary}<p>In the shadows of the North Sea, German prosecutors are casting their nets for answers. An arrest warrant is out, targeting a Ukrainian man suspected in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines—he slipped through the cracks and vanished. </p><p>Justice is elusive, slipping away like smoke on the water. #crime</p>

Germany issues arrest warrant for a Ukrainian man over Nord Stream pipeline blasts

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