Denmark’s PM Says Nord Stream Leaks , Caused by Deliberate Actions.
According to Reuters, major leaks in two Russian pipelines were reported on Sept. 26.
While the pipelines are in international waters,
the areas that are leaking are also within Denmark
and Sweden's exclusive economic zone.
In a briefing on Sept. 27, Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's prime minister, said the Nord Stream leaks are not the result of an accident.
It is now the clear assessment by authorities that these are deliberate actions. It was not an accident, Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister, via Reuters.
There is no information yet to indicate who may be behind this action, Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister, via Reuters.
The situation is as serious as it gets, Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's Prime Minister, via Reuters.
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson also issued a statement.
We have Swedish information and we have also been in touch with Denmark, and based on this, we have concluded that this is likely a deliberate act, that is, it is likely an act of sabotage, Magdalena Andersson, Sweden's Prime Minister, via Reuters.
Politico reports that Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki went as far as to allude to Russian involvement.
Politico reports that Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki went as far as to allude to Russian involvement.
We do not yet know the details of what happened, but we can clearly see that it is an act of sabotage... the next stage in the escalation of the situation we are facing in Ukraine, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's Prime Minister, via Politico.
We do not yet know the details of what happened, but we can clearly see that it is an act of sabotage... the next stage in the escalation of the situation we are facing in Ukraine, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's Prime Minister, via Politico