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The release of gas emanating from a leak on the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, in the Swedish economic zone in the Baltic Sea, September 28, 2022. (Photo by Handout / SWEDISH COAST GUARD / AFP)
November 12, 2023, 10:05 am
Ukraine army officer had key role in Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage – reports
Washington Post, Der Spiegel identify special forces soldier Roman Chervinsky as involved in blasts on conduit from Russia to Europe; note Zelensky was unaware of operation
By AFP and ToI Staff
In this picture provided by Swedish Coast Guard, a small release from Nord Stream 2 is seen, September 28, 2022. (Swedish Coast Guard via AP, File)
October 13, 2022, 4:23 pm
Unexploded WWII bombs hinder Nord Stream pipeline probe
Denmark says investigation ‘continuing and going well’ despite presence of munitions along seabed; West accuses Russia of sabotaging undersea gas pipes
By AFP
Footage released by the Danish military shows a gas leak on the underwater section of the Nord Stream, September 29, 2022. (Twitter)
September 29, 2022, 2:40 pm
NATO vows determined response to ‘deliberate, reckless’ sabotage of Nord Stream
Russia denies it was behind the explosions, as does the US, which says Moscow’s suggestion it would damage pipeline is ‘ridiculous’
By AFP
A large disturbance in the sea can be observed off the coast of the Danish island of Bornholm, following a series of unusual leaks on two natural gas pipelines running from Russia under the Baltic Sea to Germany have triggered concerns about possible sabotage, Sept. 27, 2022. (Danish Defence Command via AP)
September 28, 2022, 12:19 pm
Suspecting Nord Stream sabotage, EU vows ‘robust’ response to energy network attacks
Foreign policy chief Borrel says deliberate disruption of European energy infrastructure utterly unacceptable; European Council says gas line damage is attempt at destabilization
By Agencies
This file photo taken on November 8, 2011 shows a helicopter flying over the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline terminal (John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
September 27, 2022, 6:07 pm
Kyiv says gas leaks on Nord Stream pipelines are result of Moscow ‘terror attack’
Presidential adviser says Russia seeking to ‘destabilize the economic situation in Europe and cause pre-winter panic’
By AFP
The Nord Stream 1 Baltic Sea pipeline and the transfer station of the OPAL gas pipeline, the Baltic Sea Pipeline Link, lit by the evening sun in Lubmin, Germany, July 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
September 27, 2022, 3:14 pm
Danish premier says ‘cannot rule out’ sabotage to Russian gas pipelines
Leaks detected in Nord Stream pipelines between Russia and Germany that have been at center of energy war since Moscow’s forces invaded Ukraine
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and JAN M. OLSEN
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a plenary session at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, September 7, 2022. (Sergei Bobylev/TASS News Agency Host Pool Photo via AP)
September 7, 2022, 4:45 pm
Putin mocks West, vows Russia will press on ‘until the end’ in Ukraine
Russian president claims ‘it wasn’t us who started the military action’; hints at halting energy export if ‘stupid’ Western price cap on Moscow’s oil and gas takes force
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (on screen) gets a standing ovation by the members of the government and of parliament after he addressed via videolink the German lower house of parliament Bundestag, on March 17, 2022 in Berlin. (Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
March 17, 2022, 1:23 pm
Zelensky tells German MPs ‘never again’ Holocaust slogan is now meaningless
Ukrainian president addresses Bundestag via video, says Europe being destroyed, urges tearing down a new ‘wall’ that Russia is building between ‘freedom and bondage’
By ToI Staff and AFP
A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk, eastern Ukraine, Feb. 23, 2022. (Evgeniy Maloletka/AP)
February 24, 2022, 12:18 am
Kremlin says Ukraine rebels asking for military help, opening door for invasion
Moscow claims separatists want Russian soldiers to repel ‘Ukrainian aggression,’ seen as possible pretext for incursion; Kyiv declares state of emergency
By Dasha Litvinova, YURAS KARMANAU and Jim Heintz
Pipes at the landfall facilities of the 'Nord Stream 2' gas pipeline are pictured in Lubmin, northern Germany, on February 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
February 22, 2022, 2:31 pm
Germany halts gas pipeline project; EU says Russian troops already in Ukraine
Scholz takes step to suspend Nord Stream 2 project with Russia; Duma legislates troop deployment; bloc policy head says Russia hasn’t fully invaded but soldiers are on Ukraine soil
By Agencies and ToI Staff
US President Joe Biden speaks during a joint news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
February 8, 2022, 8:08 am
Biden threatens to block gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine
At the same time, US president and NATO allies make clear there are no plans to send troops to aid the former Soviet republic against Russian forces
By AAMER MADHANI, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and Sylvie Corbet
Then US Vice President Joe Biden (R) leans over to talk with Amos Hochstein, a State Department Special Envoy for International Energy Affairs, before speaking at the Caribbean Energy Security Summit at the State Department in Washington, January 26, 2015. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
August 11, 2021, 11:21 am
Biden taps Israel-born Amos Hochstein to oversee disputed Russia energy plan
As State Department envoy, official will oversee implementation of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline deal, which critics fear could enable Russia to use energy supplies as a weapon
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A Russian construction worker in Portovaya Bay some 170 kms (106 miles) north-west from St. Petersburg, Russia, during a ceremony marking the start of Nord Stream pipeline construction, on April 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, file)
February 1, 2021, 6:52 pm
Germany rejects French plea to scrap Russia gas pipeline over Navalny crackdown
US and European countries have criticized project, saying it will increase EU dependence on Russia for critical gas supplies
By AFP
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