Nord Stream sabotage: How are key players reacting?
Friday, 16 August 2024 () Media reports on the Nord Stream attack paint a picture of Ukraine's top general going against the president's wishes to authorize an act of sabotage against an ally country. What do Kyiv, Moscow, and Berlin have to say?
A report by the US outlet Wall Street Journal claims Kyiv concocted the plan to blow up the pipeline bringing Russian gas to Germany in May 2022, citing four anonymous Ukrainian military sources.
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Germany has issued a European arrest warrant against a Ukrainian diving instructor who was allegedly part of a team that blew up Nord Stream gas pipelines,.. Sky News
A key Russian bridge has been destroyed by Ukraine's air force, with Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying Kyiv is "strengthening" its positions in the Kursk region. Sky News
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber, known for its formidable capabilities, tragically caught fire mid-air during a routine flight over Siberia, leading to a devastating explosion. The incident, confirmed by the Russian Defense Ministry, occurred in the Irkutsk Region, raising concerns amidst the ongoing Ukraine war. The crew managed to steer the bomber away from populated areas, preventing further casualties, but one crew member lost their life due to injuries sustained in the crash. The cause of the fire is under investigation, with initial reports pointing to a technical malfunction.
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