A suspect in the destruction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russia to Germany escaped into Ukraine before he could be arrested, according to Polish officials who received a German warrant for his arrest.
“The man crossed the Polish-Ukrainian border at the beginning of July,” Anna Adamiak, a spokeswoman for Poland’s national prosecutor’s office, said Wednesday.
The man, identified as a Ukrainian diving instructor named Volodymyr Z., is suspected of working with a diving team to place explosives on the controversial pipeline. Yet German authorities neglected to “include him in the database of wanted pers …