More than five months after the sabotage of Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, Germany said it was investigating a ship suspected of carrying the explosives to try to find out who the perpetrators were. (AFP)

Germany announced on Wednesday that it was investigating a ship suspected of carrying explosives with which “sabotage” was carried out on Russian gas pipelines. North stream a few months ago, to try to discover the authors.

On September 26, 2022, four major gas leaks preceded by underwater explosions were detected in these gas pipelines that unite Russia with Germany and transports most of the Russian gas to Europe.

It was quickly suspected that it was an attack, which sparked speculation about who was behind the operation. complex from a logistical point of view and so delicate from a diplomatic point of view.

German media which detailed other elements of the judicial investigation reported that the ship which is in the crosshairs of justice was rented by a company based in Poland “apparently belonging to two Ukrainians”.

The ship is believed to have left the port of Rostock in northern Germany on September 6 with a crew of six, including divers and a doctor.

With information from AFP

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