A former Ukrainian special forces officer, Sergiy Kuznietsov, is standing trial in Germany, accused of involvement in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines. The charges against Kuznietsov include attacking civilian infrastructure, and even allege a “war crime” was committed. The incident, which caused significant damage to the pipelines in the Baltic Sea, remains a subject of international investigation. Kyiv has consistently denied any responsibility for the blasts. German authorities are proceeding with the case, seeking to determine the extent of the alleged sabotage operation and those responsible. The trial is expected to draw significant attention, given the geopolitical implications surrounding the Nord Stream pipelines and ongoing tensions in the region. The specifics of the evidence against Kuznietsov have not been fully released, but the case represents a critical step in the investigation.