The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that the Russian side already has the results of the investigation regarding Nord Stream.
– We conducted our own proceedings, we have important datawhich representatives of Russian government agencies, in particular Mr Sergei Naryshkin (Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service) – said Zakharova.
Zakharova announced that the results will be published. However, no exact date was given. – We will act in accordance with the developing situation – she added.
Nord Stream explosion. Accusations of a 'serious case of sabotage'
The damage to Nord Stream occurred in September 2022. Underwater explosions were detected and a gas leak was subsequently confirmed.
The Swedish Security Service reported later that year that there had been a “serious case of sabotage”. Traces of explosives were found.
In August, the American newspaper “Wall Street Jorunal” published the results of a journalistic investigation. The Ukrainian side was held responsible for the sabotage. This was denied by the president's adviser Volodymyr Zelensky, Mychajło Podolak. About the events from two years ago he accused Vladimir Putin.
War in Ukraine. Zakharova: Peace impossible if Ukraine joins NATO
Marija Zakharova stated on Wednesday that the eventual achievement of peace between Moscow and Kiev would be impossible if Ukraine “has lost its neutrality” and she joined NATO. Thus, she referred to emerging reports that the West is considering an option in which Ukraine could join NATO in exchange for relinquishing the territories occupied by Russia as a result of aggression.
According to Zakharova, the “special military operation in Ukraine” was a response to the expansion NATO to the east”.
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