Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-18 16:29:29 UTC - HELPFUL
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There are multiple disputed hypotheses about the destruction of the Nord Stream pipeline. The cause of the blasts remains unclear. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65461401 some suggest the Russian Navy https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ships-nord-stream-explosion/32391527.html https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-navy-vessels-seen-near-nord-stream-before-blasts-nordic-broadcasters-2023-05-03/ https://www.politico.eu/article/reports-more-russian-navy-ships-detected-close-to-nord-stream-blast-site/ others "a pro-Ukrainian group" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/07/us/politics/nord-stream-pipeline-sabotage-ukraine.html https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-nord-stream-sabotage/32307240.html https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/8/new-report-suggests-pro-ukraine-groups-behind-nord-stream-attacks https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2023/03/07/us-thinks-pro-ukrainian-group-blew-up-nord-stream-pipelines-report-says/ https://www.politico.eu/article/nord-stream-pipeline-blasts-lead-to-ukraine-media-reports-germany/ and journalist Seymour Hersh has accused the USA and Norway https://www.reuters.com/world/us/prize-winning-reporter-seymour-hersh-no-stranger-controversy-2023-02-09/ https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3209588/white-house-rejects-seymour-hersh-report-us-was-behind-nord-stream-sabotage https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2023-03-22/Exclusive-interview-with-U-S-investigative-journalist-Seymour-Hersh-1imGyBEP8pa/index.html https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-02-24/U-S-Norway-have-done-covert-missions-since-Vietnam-War-Hersh-1hFfDvJLPuU/index.html https://seymourhersh.substack.com/p/how-america-took-out-the-nord-stream
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