answers: Who was responsible for the Nord Stream sabotage?
A commando unit of Ukrainians and/or Russian dissidents rented a small yacht named Andromeda from a Polish company, sailed to the blast site, and planted explosives.
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0 evidentiary legs 1 source 6 challenges contested
Questions this bears on
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Who was responsible for the Nord Stream sabotage?
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What bears on it
- challenges Denmark closed its investigation in 2024 without naming a culprit.
- contradicts Hersh alleged that U.S. Navy divers, operating under the cover of a NATO exercise (BALTOPS 22) in June 2022, planted explosives on the pipelines…
- supports Intelligence leaks in March 2023 led to reports regarding a pro‑Ukrainian group.
- challenges The CIA reportedly warned Ukraine against such an operation months prior.
- supports The planting of explosives on the pipelines caused the major leaks into the Baltic Sea.
- challenges Could the outcome have arisen from another cause?
- challenges Did the outcome actually follow the event in time?
- challenges Is the causal generalisation itself well supported?
- supports Tucker Carlson suggested that President Joe Biden could be responsible for the damage to the Russian-owned pipelines, which were not operational when…
- supports A video of President Joe Biden saying he would end the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline resurfaced after Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 were damaged in an…
- supports Several Twitter users shared an ABC News video of President Joe Biden from February 7, 2022, discussing Nord Stream 2 and appeared to link his…
- challenges Ukraine has officially denied involvement.
- contradicts Ukraine has officially denied involvement.
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- A commando unit of Ukrainians and/or Russian dissidents rented a small yacht named Andromeda from a Polish company, sailed to the blast site, and planted…
A commando unit of Ukrainians and/or Russian dissidents rented a small yacht (named the Andromeda) from a Polish company, sailed to the blast site, and planted the explosives.
Sources
- Nordstream Pipeline Sabotage Timeline cited evidence
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- Ukraine has officially denied involvement.
- Hersh alleged that U.S. Navy divers, operating under the cover of a NATO exercise (BALTOPS 22) in June 2022, planted explosives on the pipelines, ordered by President Joe Biden.
Who and what it involves
Origin: extracted from Nordstream Pipeline Sabotage Timeline · 2026-07-18 09:56