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Gavin Blackburn

Polish court blocks extradition to Germany of suspect in Nord Stream pipeline attack

A Polish court blocked the extradition to Germany of a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines on Friday, a handover that Poland's prime minister has said wasn't in his country's interest.

The 46-year-old suspect, who has been identified only as Volodymyr Z. in line with local privacy rules, was arrested near Warsaw on a German warrant on 30 September.

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