US EditionAt UN, Pakistan Raises 2022 Nord Stream Sabotage
German authorities arrested Ukrainian suspects linked to the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, a case involving a specialized team and causing significant disruption to Europe's energy supply.
- Three years after the blasts, German authorities confirmed the arrest of a Ukrainian national in Italy on Aug. 21, calling it a breakthrough in the Nord Stream pipelines probe.
- Operation Diameter, the plot behind the blasts, involved Gen. Valeriy Zaluzhniy overseeing a mission that targeted Nord Stream pipelines supplying 35% of Europe's natural gas, amid concerns over Germany's energy dependence on Moscow.
- Investigators say the saboteurs used forged travel documents and rented the yacht Andromeda, leading a team of two soldiers and four civilian divers to carry out the sabotage.
- At the U.N., delegates urged patience and restraint, with Miroslav Jenca stressing, "We urge restraint and patience as we wait for the investigation and any legal proceedings to conclude," while a French representative accused Moscow of pressuring Germany's probe by repeatedly calling meetings on Aug. 26.
- Despite early finger‑pointing at Moscow, mainstream media and leaders blamed Russia years ago, but U.S. and German intelligence reports in March 2023 suggested a pro-Ukrainian group, while German investigators and Ukraine deny Kyiv authorized the attack.
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At UN, Pakistan raises 2022 Nord Stream sabotage
Nearly three years since the destruction of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, which transported Russian gas to Europe, Pakistan is calling for ensuring that deliberate targeting of trans-national infrastructure would be addressed through proper scrutiny and accountability. "The deliberate sabotage in September 2022 of Nord Stream offshore natural gas pipelines in international waters was an alarming and reprehensible act," Ambassador Usman Jadoon, …
They ask us to believe that a group of amateur divers is capable of placing an explosive device at a depth of 80 meters - This is for a Hollywood movie, said the representative of Russia - What did the representative of Greece say
The Nord-Stream investigations are more advanced than previously known. Forerunners have now obtained arrest warrants against six Ukrainians after research by ARD, SZ and time. There are further indications of state participation.
All suspected members of the Nord Stream command are exposed, there is evidence of state participation. The federal government is asking unpleasant questions.
Chinese envoy: Truth of Nord Stream pipelines explosions must not be covered up
The truth about the Nord Stream pipeline explosions should not be swept under the rug, Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Tuesday.
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