The Danish military announced that three major leaks from pipelines Nord Stream 1 and 2 in the Baltic Sea were recorded on Tuesday 27th with bubbles up to one kilometer in diameter on the surface – the Danish military, which released the images.
“(The largest of the bubbles) shakes the surface at a radius of one kilometer. The smallest formed a circle of about 200 metres,” the Danish military said in a statement about the leaks recorded near the island of Bornholm.
Two gas pipelines operated by a consortium of the Russian group Gazprom, which have been the object of geopolitical tensions in recent months, are down due to the war in Ukraine, but are filled with gas.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was “extremely concerned” about the leaks detected and did not rule out “any possibility”, including sabotage.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said it was hard to imagine it was an accident, adding that an act of sabotage cannot be ruled out.
A spokesperson for the group said: “It’s not a common occurrence that three pipelines are in trouble on the same day.” Said. gazpromto AFP.
source: Noticias
