Sweden shuts Nord Stream probe over lack of jurisdiction
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A Swedish prosecutor probing the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany said Wednesday he was closing the investigation
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A Swedish prosecutor probing the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines linking Russia and Germany said Wednesday he was closing the investigation
The natural-gas connection was attacked in September 2022, seven months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, prompting rampant speculation about who was to blame.
Sweden has terminated its investigation into the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions due to jurisdictional issues, with no evidence implicating Sweden or its citizens in the attack that took place in international waters.
The Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines were hit by a series of unexplained explosions under the Baltic Sea in 2022. Germany, Sweden and Denmark launched investigations but Sweden now says it doesn't have jurisdiction.
Sweden will wrap up a nearly two-year probe into the Baltic Sea explosions that rocked the Nord Stream pipeline in 2022 after prosecutors determined the country lacked the proper legal authority to investigate the case.
Sweden on Wednesday dropped its investigation into the explosions in 2022 on Nord Stream pipelines carrying Russian gas to Germany, saying it lacked jurisdiction in the case but had handed evidence it had uncovered over to German investigators.
The Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines were hit by a series of unexplained explosions under the Baltic Sea in 2022. Germany, Sweden and Denmark launched investigations but Sweden now says it doesn't have jurisdiction.
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