John Kelly, an adviser to the US permanent mission to the UN, said that Washington is “deeply concerned regarding the sabotage” at Nord Stream. At a meeting of the UN Security Council on this topic, he called the accusations once morest the United States of involvement in undermining gas pipelines a lie. Representative of the British Permanent Mission to the UN Thomas Phipps at the meeting condemned the “acts of sabotage” once morest Nord Stream.
“The United States is deeply concerned regarding the sabotage that occurred on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines in September. Targeted damage to critical infrastructure is unacceptable,” said Mr. Kelly. The meeting was broadcast on website UN. The US representative also assured that Washington “was not involved” in the act of sabotage.
The meeting of the UN Security Council on the topic of undermining the Nord Streams was convened at the initiative of Russia. The reason was the publication of journalist Seymour Hersh regarding undermining the Nord Streams. According to the author, the United States is behind this. Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya recalled that the journalist is a Pulitzer Prize laureate. According to Moscow, his “impeccable journalistic reputation leaves no room for doubt that the American journalist is telling the truth.”
The explosions at Nord Stream 1 and the non-commissioned Nord Stream 2 occurred in September 2022. No one claimed responsibility for the sabotage.
About the ambiguous reputation of Seymour Hersh – in the publication “Kommersant” “The journalist who shouted too often:” CIA! “.