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Kremlin welcomes German investigation into Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions
The Kremlin assured on Monday that the German Chancellor Olaf Scholzhas reasons to defend it Thoroughly investigate the 2022 attack against the Nord Stream Gas Pipelinesdespite what he sees as attempts by some Western powers to cover up what really happened.
Scholz said in an interview on German television last weekend that the Berlin investigation would ensure that nothing was hidden and would do everything possible to ensure that those responsible for the explosions were punished.
The statements come after Russia has repeatedly accused Germany over the past two years of obstructing the investigation into the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines.
Brussels examines “credible information” on Iranian missile delivery to Russia
THE European Union studies the “credible information” provided by Member States on Iran delivers ballistic missiles to RussiaIf this were confirmed, it would imply a significant escalation of the situation. Russian invasion of Ukraine and would force the EU to respond with sanctions against Tehran.
“We are aware of reliable information provided by allies regarding the delivery of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia,” community spokesman Peter Stano said.
“If confirmed, this delivery would represent a significant escalation in Iran’s support for Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine,” he added. (EFE)