Germany's Federal Prosecutor General has filed charges against a… (северный · поток · подрыв)
Germany's Federal Prosecutor General has filed charges against a Ukrainian citizen suspected of involvement in the sabotage of the 'Nord Stream' and 'Nord Stream - 2' gas pipelines. Peskov: Germany's decision confirms Kyiv's responsibility for the sabotage of the 'Northern Streams'.
Consensus
- German prosecutors have filed charges against a Ukrainian citizen for involvement in the sabotage of Nord Stream gas pipelines
- The sabotage occurred in September 2022, affecting both Nord Stream-1 and Nord Stream-2 pipelines
- Russia previously accused Ukraine of orchestrating the sabotage
- Dmitry Peskov stated that this confirms Ukraine's involvement in terrorist activity against European infrastructure
Points of divergence
- Peskov described it as paradoxical that Germany continues to fund Ukraine despite its involvement in the sabotage — vesti
- German prosecutors concluded that the sabotage was organized by Ukrainian authorities — kommersant
- The German investigation suggests that the suspect, Sergei Kuznetsov, served as an officer in the Ukrainian army during the time of the sabotage — vedomosti
Coverage (3 sources)
- Peskov calls it paradoxical that Germany continues to fund Kyiv — Вести
- Peskov Calls on EU to Consider Ukraine's Role in Sabotage of 'Nord Stream' Pipelines — Коммерсантъ
- Peskov: Germany's decision confirms Kyiv's involvement in the sabotage of 'Nord Stream' — Ведомости