Zelenskyy repeats Ukraine not behind Nord Stream attack
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reaffirmed that Ukraine was not responsible for the bombings of the Nord Stream pipelines. Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine had no role in the sabotage and confirmed the country is cooperating with investigations into the blasts. This denial comes as international probes continue to seek the perpetrators of the underwater explosions that disabled the gas pipelines.
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- ✓ President Zelenskyy stated Ukraine was not behind the Nord Stream attacks.
- ✓ Ukraine is cooperating with the probe into the Nord Stream blasts.
What changed
President Zelenskyy explicitly denied Ukrainian involvement and offered assistance to investigators.
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Zelenskyy Denies Ukrainian Involvement in Nord Stream Sabotage
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reaffirmed that Ukraine was not responsible for the bombings of the Nord Stream pipelines. Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine had no role in the sabotage and confirmed the country is cooperating with investigations into the blasts. This denial comes as international probes continue to seek the perpetrators of the underwater explosions that disabled the gas pipelines.
Why it matters
The Nord Stream pipelines were designed to transport natural gas from Russia to Germany. The sabotage of these lines disrupted energy flows and triggered multiple international investigations into the origin of the attack.
What is confirmed
- President Zelenskyy stated Ukraine was not behind the Nord Stream attacks.
- Ukraine is cooperating with the probe into the Nord Stream blasts.
Still unconfirmed
- A suspect in the Nord Stream sabotage was arrested on the set of a film about the event.
- Vladimir Putin clashed with Donald Tusk regarding the Nord Stream issue.
What to watch next
- Official findings from the international pipeline probes
- Evidence linking specific suspects to the sabotage
confidence 100%Sources used for this update (7)
- dw.com — Zelenskyy repeats Ukraine not behind Nord Stream attack
- The Guardian — Ukraine war briefing: Nord Stream bombings were not us, Zelenskyy insists
- Bloomberg — Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Had No Role in Nord Stream Pipeline Blast
- Reuters — Zelenskiy says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe
- Українська правда — Zelenskyy: Ukraine was not behind Nord Stream sabotage and is willing to assist investigation
- The Telegraph — Nord Stream sabotage suspect arrested on set of film... about the sabotage
- TVP World — Putin clashes with Tusk over Nord Stream
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