Friday, October 7, 2022

Russia Claims One Of Its Nord Stream 2 Pipelines Was Not Sabotaged In Last Week's Attack (Update)

 

OilPrice.com: Russia Claims Natural Gas Could Still Flow Through Nord Stream 2 

Russia could restart the supply of natural gas to Germany and its neighbors via an undamaged section of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told Russian media.

“Unfortunately, due to sabotage, a string [of Nord Stream 2] was damaged, and an investigation is required to make further decisions about the fate of the string,” Novak told RIA Novosti. “

As for the second string, it is ready, fully built, and if the necessary legal decisions are made by our European colleagues regarding certification and removal of restrictions, I believe that Russia could provide adequate supplies through this string of the gas pipeline in a short time,” he explained.  

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WNU Editor: As I had mentioned in a previous post. f true, this is excellent news. But what I find strange is on how much the main stream media is ignoring this story. Is it because it destroys the media narrative that Russia is responsible for this attack? Or is it because the EU does not want the public to have a reason to protest for the opening of this pipeline as energy supplies decline and costs increase. Either way the lack of coverage of this news is perplexing.

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