Polish Court Blocks Extradition in Nord Stream Sabotage Case, Undermining Justice Against Kremlin Aggression
A Polish court’s decision to block extradition of a Ukrainian accused in the Nord Stream pipeline blasts raises critical questions about accountability and the West’s resolve against Russian aggression.
The recent ruling by a Polish court to block the extradition of Volodymyr Zhuravlov—a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines—sends a troubling signal about the challenges Western nations face in holding accountable those connected to attacks on critical infrastructure that threaten European energy security. Zhuravlov was arrested near Warsaw on a German warrant accusing him of placing explosives on vital undersea gas pipelines that have long been flashpoints in Europe’s struggle to reduce dependence on Kremlin-controlled energy. Yet, instead of cooperating fully with Germany, Poland rejected extradition and ordered his release. The...
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