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Nord Stream: leaks on gas pipelines due to explosions equivalent to “hundreds of kilos” of TNT

2022-09-30T12:18:10.595Z


According to a Danish-Swedish report presented to the United Nations, the leaks were caused by very strong explosions.


The four leaks affecting the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea are due to underwater explosions corresponding

to "hundreds of kilos

" of TNT, said Friday an official report from Sweden and Denmark submitted to the United Nations.

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"

The magnitude of the explosions was measured respectively at 2.3 and 2.1 on the Richter scale, which is probably the equivalent of an explosive charge of hundreds of kilos

", indicate the two Scandinavian countries in a communication to the Council security forces meeting on the subject on Friday in New York at the request of Russia.

Source: lefigaro

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