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Sabotage likely responsible for Nord Stream damage, but who blew it up?

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This week the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 Russian gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea, which had been shut down by Russia amid its war on Ukraine after they were built to supply energy to Germany and other points, were found to have massive leaks, leaving gas bubbling to the surface.
And sabotage is suspected.
Now multiple reports confirm that the CIA had warned Germany weeks ago that there could be war-like attacks on the supply lines.
The Washington Examiner reports a German official declined to comment on the record, but multiple local sources were confirming that the CIA tipped off the government there.
The pipelines are considered crucial infrastructure to managing the energy crisis in Russia and Ukraine that has developed because of Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine and create a horrific war against its citizens.
Authorities in the region had reported two explosions were detected, both on Monday and several hours apart.
The leaks were detected and Nord Stream AG, the company running the lines, is promising an investigation.
“Currently, it is not possible to estimate a timeframe for restoring the gas transport infrastructure,” the company said in a statement. “The causes of the incident will be clarified as a result of the investigation.”
The New York Post also cited the suspicion of sabotage.
In fact, a Swedish national police official said in a statement, “We have established a report and the crime classification is gross sabotage.”
Seismic monitoring stations in Sweden, Finland and Norway all documented the explosions, the larger registering 2.3 on the Richter scale.
Bjorn Lund, of the Swedish National Seismic Network, confirmed, “There’s no doubt this is not an earthquake.

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