German prosecutors said they had information suggesting an attack by pro-Ukrainian forces was the cause of a major gas leak last year on a natural gas pipeline linking Russia and Germany, according to US media reports. has revealed that it searched for a ship suspected of carrying explosives to the scene, raising interest in whether it will lead to an investigation of the truth.
A major US newspaper, The New York Times, said on the 7th that an attack by pro-Ukrainian forces was the cause of a major gas leak that occurred at the undersea gas pipeline Nord Stream last September. I was told that there was new information indicating that.
The Ukrainian government denies any involvement.
Under these circumstances, German prosecutors announced on the 8th that they are searching for a ship suspected of carrying explosives that destroyed the pipeline in mid-January and are analyzing the seized items. .
German Defense Minister Pistorius said on the 8th that he would wait and see how the investigation goes, referring to the possibility of a "false flag operation" disguised as a Ukrainian crime.
German public broadcaster ARD said six people of unknown nationality were investigating the Nord Stream gas leak on suspicion of sabotage on a boat rented by a company believed to be Ukrainian. There is growing interest in whether investigations by authorities in Germany and other countries will lead to an investigation of the truth.