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Sikorski was ready to grant asylum in Poland to Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream case

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski was prepared to grant asylum to Ukrainian Volodymyr Z., suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, the newspaper Rzeczpospolita reported, citing sources on Sept. 25.

25 September 2025, 04:06 PM

Italy approves extradition of Ukrainian to Germany over Nord Stream blasts

An Italian court has ruled to extradite Ukrainian Serhiy Kuznetsov to Germany on suspicion of coordinating the 2022 Nord Stream blasts, ANSA reported on Sept. 16.

16 September 2025, 10:00 PM

Germany’s Nord Stream probe concludes, six Ukrainians charged

German authorities have wrapped up their investigation into the 2022 Nord Stream natural gas pipeline explosions and issued arrest warrants for six Ukrainian nationals, German media reported on Aug. 27.

27 August 2025, 10:44 PM

France slams Russia for trying to derail Nord Stream sabotage probe

Russia is attempting to deflect attention and intimidate German investigators of the Nord Stream sabotage case, a French representative said during a UN Security Council meeting on Aug. 26, according to the Ukrinform news agency.

27 August 2025, 09:39 AM

Germany: Ukrainian led Nord Stream attack with 27 kg bombs

The Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines were destroyed using at least four explosive devices, each weighing between 14 and 27 kilograms, German broadcaster Tagesschau reported, citing the arrest warrant for Ukrainian national Serhii Kuznetsov.

23 August 2025, 09:28 PM

Ukrainian Nord Stream sabotage suspect refuses extradition to Germany

A Ukrainian man arrested on suspicion of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of Nord Stream natural gas pipelines refused extradition to Germany at a court hearing in Bologna on Aug. 22, Italian newspaper Corriere di Bologna reported.

22 August 2025, 11:51 PM

Ukrainian arrested in Italy over Nord Stream sabotage served in SBU

A retired Ukrainian army captain who previously served in Ukraine’s SBU security service, was detained in Italy on suspicion of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Aug. 21.

22 August 2025, 02:11 AM

Italian police arrested a man suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage

Italian police arrested a man suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, Spiegel reported on Aug. 21.

21 August 2025, 03:42 PM

What Ukraine must do amid Trump’s changing stance on Putin?

We’re all following the news and noticing a shift in Donald Trump’s rhetoric regarding Russia and Putin personally. Secondary sanctions — now being discussed more seriously — could hit the Kremlin where it hurts.

6 August 2025, 02:16 PM

Russian state gas giant slashes supply to Europe via last remaining route

Russian gas monopoly Gazprom cut its gas deliveries to Europe through the TurkStream pipeline by 18.3% in June compared to May — from 46 million to 37.6 million cubic meters per day, The Moscow Times reported on July 2. That figure is also 4.8% lower than in June of last year.

2 July 2025, 12:30 PM

EU hopes to adopt 18th Russia sanctions package despite Hungarian and Slovak objections

EU diplomats expect to reach an agreement on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia during this week’s European Council meeting, Reuters reported on June 24.

25 June 2025, 02:11 AM

European Commission announces 18th Russia sanctions package

Once adopted, EU’s latest package of sanctions against Russia will tighten restrictions on Moscow’s oil exports and rule out any attempts to restart Nord Stream natural gas pipelines, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on June 10.

10 June 2025, 10:20 PM

German Chancellor Merz vows to block Nord Stream 2 and outlines five agreements with Zelenskyy

Germany will work to weaken "Moscow's war machine" and prevent Nord Stream 2 from operating, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on May 28.

28 May 2025, 06:09 PM

Bloomberg reveals what’s in the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia

The European Union is considering lowering the price cap on Russian oil as part of its upcoming 18th sanctions package against Russia, Bloomberg reported on May 24, citing sources familiar with the matter.

24 May 2025, 07:55 PM

Berlin backs EU move to kill Russia’s Nord Stream for good

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is supporting the European Union's proposed ban on the Nord Stream gas pipeline to stop any efforts by the United States and Russia to resume gas supplies, the Financial Times reported on May 22.

23 May 2025, 12:02 PM

EU planning sanctions on Nord Stream pipelines, Russian oil, shadow fleet

The European Union is preparing a new sanctions package targeting Russia’s Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, oil price cap, shadow fleet, and financial sector to increase pressure on Moscow, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on May 16, according to news agency Interfax-Ukraine.

16 May 2025, 05:43 PM

Germany warns Russia of sanctions if ceasefire not accepted by day’s end

Russia must agree to a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine by the end of May 12, or face new sanctions, German government spokesperson Stefan Kornelius warned, as reported by The Guardian.

12 May 2025, 06:29 PM

Trump dodges new sanctions against Russia after Sumy missile massacre

US President Donald Trump made it clear that he is not considering the possibility of imposing new sanctions against Russia after the horrific Palm Sunday missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, speaking in the Oval Office with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.

15 April 2025, 10:02 AM

Gazprom eyes comeback as EU business leaders float return to Russian gas

Top executives at major European Union companies have begun quietly discussing the possibility of resuming at least partial imports of Russian gas — including direct purchases from Gazprom. Just a year ago, such a scenario seemed unthinkable.

14 April 2025, 04:10 PM

With Russia fading, Azerbaijan fuels Europe

Azerbaijan supplied more than 12 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Europe in 2024, and plans are underway to increase that figure to 14 billion cubic meters annually by 2026, Russian news agency Interfax reported on April 7.

7 April 2025, 01:41 PM

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