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we start with a denial from ukraine of any involvement in september's attacks on the nord stream pipelines, which were built to carry russian natural gas to germany. the denial follows this report from the new york times. it cites us intelligence officials, suggesting a pro—ukrainian group was to blame. before we look at those claims, let's get more details about the nord stream pipelines. let's get more details this map shows where they run — along the sea bed, from russia, across the baltic, to germany. the damage was discovered near the danish island of bornholm. it's also rel...

Reasons that were brought up i could be behind this. well, the - reasons that were brought up early in the report, ukraine has a lot to lose with its international partners if they were to mount this kind of attack. it could be a false flag operation. a third party seems unclear as to what they would have to gain. state—sponsored may be seem unlikely, but i do think there were state actors who looked the other way when this was being planned or mounted because you could see a private group doing this, but they would have to get explosives and do this without somebody noticing. you can see th...

Damaged by an explosion on the outside of the pipe. here's ukrainian defence minister oleksi reznikov on the new allegations. for me, it's a little bit of a strange story because the story is nothing with us, and i think that the investigation of official authorities will describe every detail. it's like a compliment for our special forces, but this is not our activity. so, kyiv denies involvement, and western allies are warning against reaching premature conclusions as to who was responsible. germany's defence minister has suggested it could have been a so—called "false flag" operation desi...

A tip—off to its european partners saying that a pro—ukrainian group may have been involved, but those are the only potential links at this stage. and certainly, most of the senior politicians here this morning are publicly saying, "we need to be very careful about this," understandably, "we need to wait until investigations have concluded." and indeed, the federal prosecutor said they won't be giving out any further details about what, if anything, they found during their investigations. and foreign policy analyst jessica berlin says it's questionable whether this attack would have been i...