In his opinion, the truth about what happened will be difficult to achieve, but someday it will be revealed.
"An American journalist, who has now become quite famous in the world, he conducted an investigation and came, as you know, to the conclusion that this explosion on the gas pipelines was organized by the special services of the United States of America. I fully agree with such conclusions," Putin said.
The US administration at the end of 2021 was already considering the undermining of Nord Streams, then US presidential adviser Jake Sullivan contacted the perpetrators of the terrorist attack, said American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh.
Hersh's investigation claims that Nord Streams were mined by divers from the United States: they operated under the cover of the BALTOPS 22 exercises, which took place in the Baltic Sea from June 5 to June 17, 2022.