Overview
- A decision is expected later today as the Court of Cassation in Rome considers Germany's request.
- Prosecutors in Germany accuse the 49-year-old, identified as Serhij K., of coordinating a seven-person team in the 2022 pipeline blasts.
- The charges include jointly causing an explosive event and politically motivated sabotage under German law.
- An earlier extradition approval was halted over procedural errors, prompting this renewed high-court review.
- The detainee, arrested in summer on Italy’s Adriatic coast, remains in high-security custody, denies the allegations, and was previously on hunger strike.