The level of vigilance is now reduced to "green", its second lowest level, after having already been lowered by one notch, from "orange" to "yellow" at the end of October, Energinet announced in a press release.
It was the Danish Energy Authority who asked him to reduce vigilance by a notch after "an analysis of the level of threat", explains the public company.
At the end of September, four huge gas leaks were detected off the Danish island of Bornholm and the coasts of southern Sweden on the gas pipelines connecting Russia to Germany, after seismographs recorded two large explosions below. suspicious marines.
The leaks were all in international waters, but two in the Danish Exclusive Economic Zone and two in the Swedish EEZ.
Investigations by the authorities of Denmark and Sweden have confirmed sabotage and experts agree that only a State has the means to carry out such an operation.
But the investigations did not make it possible to designate a person in charge.
Moscow accused London in early November of having "been directed and coordinated by British military specialists", an accusation aimed at "deflecting" suspicions against Russia, according to Downing Street.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday accused the Europeans of not conducting proper investigations into the explosions.
Out of service at the time of the events, the two gas pipelines - symbols of German dependence on Russian gas - nevertheless contained large quantities of methane, which escaped for several weeks causing impressive bubbling.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store announced at the end of November that they had launched an initiative within NATO to better protect maritime infrastructure.
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