Vasily Nebenzya, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, said: “Is it beneficial for the United States what happened with the Nord Stream pipeline? There is no doubt about this. supplies liquefied natural gas to the European continent.

He pointed out at a meeting of the Security Council on the incident with the leak of the Nord Stream gas pipeline linking Russia with Germany across the sea that “it is illogical for us to destroy the project with our own hands, since we have invested huge amounts of investments from which we can get a great economic return.”

He noted that Russia supports a comprehensive investigation into the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, stressing that an international investigation is only legitimate with the participation of Russia, stating that “the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office has launched a preliminary investigation into the gas leak.” from Nord Stream, noting that “the measures aimed at damaging the Nord Stream lines are deliberate sabotage against a critical component of the energy infrastructure in our country”, emphasizing that “the attack on Nord Stream was not possible without the intervention of the state or enterprises controlled by the state.

And the authorities of Germany, Denmark and Sweden announced in a joint statement that “we are starting to form a joint group to investigate the accidents at Nord Stream in accordance with European laws.”

On September 28, the Russian authorities announced the opening of an investigation into an “international terrorist attack” following the Nord Stream leak, which occurred on September 26, when the Danish Maritime Authority announced a “gas leak in the Baltic Sea near the route of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline connecting Russia with Germany by sea.