波兰延长拘留乌克兰籍“北溪”爆炸嫌疑人

Core Points - A Polish court has extended the detention of a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion by 40 days [1] - The prosecution had requested a 100-day extension, but the court approved only 40 days [1] - The suspect denies any connection to the explosion, claiming he was in Ukraine at the time of the incident [1] Legal Proceedings - The man was arrested on September 30 based on a European arrest warrant issued by Germany [1] - The Warsaw District Court initially approved a 7-day detention on October 1 [1] - The court will decide whether to extradite the suspect to Germany within a 100-day timeframe [1] Incident Background - Reports indicate that the suspect is a diving instructor who allegedly placed explosives on the seabed pipeline after sailing from northern Germany to the Baltic Sea in September 2022 [1] - On September 26, 2022, the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines experienced significant explosions near Denmark and Sweden, resulting in substantial gas leaks [1] - Investigations revealed that three out of four pipelines were damaged, suggesting human interference [1]