Tag: Seymour Hersh

  • The West is hurting itself with sanctions: Putin

    The West is hurting itself with sanctions: Putin

    TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Western sanctions against Russia have backfired and hurt the countries that imposed them instead, President Vladimir Putin said during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. – Other media news – “In recent years, our so-called partners have adopted countless sanctions packages … in an attempt to punish us. But in the end –…

  • West hurts itself with sanctions Putin

    West hurts itself with sanctions Putin

    Russia’s president said the restrictions have failed to fuel the country’s economy Western sanctions against Russia have backfired and hurt the countries that imposed them instead, President Vladimir Putin said during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. “In recent years, our so-called partners have adopted countless sanctions packages … in an attempt to punish us. But…

  • Sweden claims submarine cable to NATO state is ‘damaged’

    Sweden claims submarine cable to NATO state is ‘damaged’

    The incident is the second case this month where Baltic Sea cables or pipelines have been damaged An underwater telecommunications cable connecting Sweden and Estonia in the Baltic Sea has been “damaged”, the Scandinavian country’s civil defense minister told a news conference on Tuesday, in what is the second such incident in the region in…

  • Sweden claims that the underwater cable to the NATO state has been damaged

    Sweden claims that the underwater cable to the NATO state has been damaged

    The incident is the second case this month where Baltic Sea cables or pipelines have been damaged An underwater telecommunications cable connecting Sweden and Estonia in the Baltic Sea has been “damaged”, the Scandinavian country’s civil defense minister told a news conference on Tuesday, in what is the second such incident in the region in…

  • Sweden says that the submarine cable to Estonia is damaged

    Sweden says that the submarine cable to Estonia is damaged

    The incident is the second case this month where Baltic Sea cables or pipelines have been damaged An underwater telecommunications cable connecting Sweden and Estonia in the Baltic Sea has been “damaged”, the Scandinavian country’s civil defense minister told a news conference on Tuesday, in what is the second such incident in the region in…

  • Sweden says submarine cable to Estonia is ‘damaged’

    Sweden says submarine cable to Estonia is ‘damaged’

    The incident is the second case this month where Baltic Sea cables or pipelines have been damaged An underwater telecommunications cable connecting Sweden and Estonia in the Baltic Sea has been “damaged”, the Scandinavian country’s civil defense minister told a news conference on Tuesday, in what is the second such incident in the region in…

  • Intentional damage to Finnish and Estonian gas lines and data cables: Authorities

    Intentional damage to Finnish and Estonian gas lines and data cables: Authorities

    President Sauli Niinistö expressed concern about the incident, stating: “Damage to underwater infrastructure has been taken seriously and its causes have been under investigation since Sunday. It is likely that the damage to both the gas pipe and the data cable is caused by external activity. . . What specifically caused the damage is not…

  • Scientists reveal new evidence of Nord Stream explosions

    Scientists reveal new evidence of Nord Stream explosions

    A total of four explosions hit the gas lines last September, Norwegian researchers have claimed Seismic data indicates that four separate explosions hit Nord Stream gas pipelines last year, Norwegian scientists told The Guardian on Tuesday. The explosions destroyed three of the four Nord Stream lines. Seismologists at Norsar, a foundation set up to monitor…

  • Biden offered Erdogan IMF money to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid – Seymour Hersh

    Biden offered Erdogan IMF money to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid – Seymour Hersh

    Ankara this week rolled back its opposition to Stockholm joining the US-led bloc Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh claimed on Thursday that US President Joe Biden offered his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan more than $11 billion in IMF aid to ratify Sweden’s bid to join the NATO bloc. In an article posted on his…

  • Biden offered Erdogan IMF support to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid Hersh

    Biden offered Erdogan IMF support to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid Hersh

    Ankara this week rolled back its opposition to Stockholm joining the US-led bloc Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh claimed on Thursday that US President Joe Biden offered his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan more than $11 billion in IMF aid to ratify Sweden’s bid to join the NATO bloc. In an article posted on his…

  • Biden offered Erdogan IMF support to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid – Hersh

    Biden offered Erdogan IMF support to ratify Sweden’s NATO bid – Hersh

    Ankara this week rolled back its opposition to Stockholm joining the US-led bloc Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh claimed on Thursday that US President Joe Biden offered his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan more than $11 billion in IMF aid to ratify Sweden’s bid to join the NATO bloc. In an article posted on his…

  • New Nord Stream theory presented by American journalists

    New Nord Stream theory presented by American journalists

    Investigators have misunderstood the signs of damage to the pipelines, Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed argue Western investigators, experts and the media overestimated the amount of explosives used to blow up the Nord Stream gas pipelines and misplaced the location of the blasts, US journalists Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed claimed in an article published…

  • American journalists offer new Nord Stream theory

    American journalists offer new Nord Stream theory

    Investigators have misunderstood the signs of damage to the pipelines, Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed argue Western investigators, experts and the media overestimated the amount of explosives used to blow up the Nord Stream gas pipelines and misplaced the exact location of the blasts, US journalists Max Blumenthal and Wyatt Reed claimed in an article…

  • Prosecutor predicts timeline for Nord Stream sabotage investigation

    Prosecutor predicts timeline for Nord Stream sabotage investigation

    Mats Ljungqvist has told the Swedish media that he hopes the culprits behind the attack will be found and prosecuted Sweden hopes to finish its investigation into the Nord Stream gas pipeline sabotage by the fall of this year, prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist told Sweden’s radio on Wednesday. The underwater pipelines were destroyed in a series…

  • The game about the truth behind the Nord Stream explosions

    The game about the truth behind the Nord Stream explosions

    At the end of September 2022, the Nord Stream pipelines will explode in the Baltic Sea. The gas leak becomes huge and strong currents wash around debris in the sea. Speculation about the sabotage starts immediately, there is a struggle to shape the story of what happened. Many point to Russia, which owns the pipelines…

  • Grayzone points to new evidence in Nord Stream’s sabotage target

    Grayzone points to new evidence in Nord Stream’s sabotage target

    A boot similar to those used by US and Ukrainian military divers has reportedly been found near the site A diving boot similar to those used by US and Ukrainian military divers has been found near one of the ruptured Nord Stream pipelines in Sweden’s exclusive economic zone in the Baltic Sea, The Grayzone reported…

  • The US cannot explain what happened to Nord Stream Russia

    The US cannot explain what happened to Nord Stream Russia

    Moscow does not expect new insight from Washington on blasts that crippled key gas pipelines, senior diplomat says Washington has not responded to Moscow’s demands for an explanation of what happened to the Nord Stream pipelines after veteran journalist Seymour Hersh published a bombshell report accusing the United States of destroying the key gas route,…

  • The US cannot explain what happened to Nord Stream Russia

    The US cannot explain what happened to Nord Stream Russia

    Moscow does not expect new insight from Washington on blasts that crippled key gas pipelines, senior diplomat says Washington has not responded to Moscow’s demands for an explanation of what happened to the Nord Stream pipelines after veteran journalist Seymour Hersh published a bombshell report accusing the United States of destroying the key gas route,…

  • State actor is the main scenario in Nord Stream’s sabotage investigators

    State actor is the main scenario in Nord Stream’s sabotage investigators

    Sweden’s prosecutors also noted various ?influence attempts? in connection with the noted incident The Swedish prosecutor investigating sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines has said that an attack by a state actor remains the “absolute main scenario” in its investigation into the crime. This contradicts claims by some Western media, which pointed the finger at…

  • State actor is “main scenario” in Nord Stream sabotage – investigators

    State actor is “main scenario” in Nord Stream sabotage – investigators

    Sweden’s public prosecutor’s office also noted various “influence attempts” in connection with the high-profile incident The Swedish prosecutor investigating sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines has said that an attack by a state actor is still “absolute main scenario” in its investigation of the crime. This contradicts the claims of some Western media, which pointed…

  • Nord Stream sabotage by state actor is the main scenario investigator

    Nord Stream sabotage by state actor is the main scenario investigator

    Sweden’s prosecutors also noted various ?influence attempts? in connection with the noted incident The Swedish prosecutor investigating sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines has said that an attack by a state actor remains the “absolute main scenario” in its investigation into the crime. This contradicts claims by some Western media, which have pointed the finger…

  • Nord Stream sabotage by state actor is “main scenario” – investigators

    Nord Stream sabotage by state actor is “main scenario” – investigators

    Sweden’s public prosecutor’s office also noted various “influence attempts” in connection with the high-profile incident The Swedish prosecutor investigating sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines has said that an attack by a state actor is still “absolute main scenario” in its investigation of the crime. This contradicts the claims of some Western media, which have…

  • Denmark reveals nature of mysterious object found near Nord Stream

    Denmark reveals nature of mysterious object found near Nord Stream

    The object turned out to be a spent smoke buoy, according to the Danish energy authority Denmark has rescued a mysterious object found next to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, the Danish energy agency said on Wednesday, revealing that it turned out to be just a discarded smoke buoy. “Investigations indicate that the object…

  • Mysterious object found near Nord Stream explained

    Mysterious object found near Nord Stream explained

    The find turned out to be a spent smoke buoy, according to the Danish energy authority Denmark has recovered a mysterious object discovered in the area of ​​the Nord Stream 2 blast site, the Danish Energy Agency said on Wednesday, revealing that it turned out to be a discarded smoke buoy. “Investigations indicate that the…

  • Russia regrets the lack of support from the UN Security Council for the investigation of Nord Stream explosions

    Russia regrets the lack of support from the UN Security Council for the investigation of Nord Stream explosions

    Moscow [Russia]March 29 (ANI): The Kremlin on Tuesday regretted the decision of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to reject Russia’s request for an international investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline explosions last September, Anadolu Agency reported. However, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow will continue its efforts for an objective investigation into the September…

  • Kremlin regrets lack of Nord Stream probe by UN

    Kremlin regrets lack of Nord Stream probe by UN

    Moscow has vowed not to let the incident slide despite the failure of a resolution in the Security Council Russia will continue to push for an independent international investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage despite UN Security Council members not backing a proposal from Moscow this week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. “We…

  • China wants Nord Stream attackers brought to justice

    China wants Nord Stream attackers brought to justice

    Beijing has accused Washington of ?double standards? about its position in investigating sabotage of the pipelines The Chinese Foreign Ministry has said that the saboteurs of the Nord Stream pipeline must face the consequences, as it condemned the failure of the United States to support a UN-led investigation into the incident. A Russian-sponsored resolution for…

  • The UN Security Council votes against the Russian resolution on Nord Stream sabotage

    The UN Security Council votes against the Russian resolution on Nord Stream sabotage

    New York [US]March 28 (ANI): The UN Security Council did not support the Russian-Chinese resolution on the international investigation into Nord Stream sabotage on Monday, Russian news agency TASS reported. The resolution was supported by 3 countries, with zero votes against and 12 countries abstaining from voting. The resolution thus did not receive the nine…

  • The UNSC is to vote on a resolution on the Nord Stream sabotage investigation

    The UNSC is to vote on a resolution on the Nord Stream sabotage investigation

    New York [US]March 27 (ANI): The UN Security Council will on Monday vote on a Russian-Chinese draft resolution on an international investigation into sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, Russian news agency TASS reported. The text of the draft proposes that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres establish an international independent commission…

  • Whodunnit: The Nord Stream mystery continues

    Any hope that the mysterious object found attached to the Nord Stream pipeline might reveal the culprit behind the September explosions appears to have been dashed. Military researcher Johannes Riber has stated that it is extremely unlikely that the object, which measures 10 by 40 cm, has anything to do with the sabotage, reports DR.…

  • Danish fleet present near Nord Stream 2 media

    Danish fleet present near Nord Stream 2 media

    A vessel used by military divers was spotted near the sabotaged pipeline after discovering a mystery, national dailies report The Royal Danish Navy is believed to be conducting a diving operation east of the island of Bornholm, not far from the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that was damaged by an explosion. Berlingske newspaper reported…

  • Biden administration continues to cover up responsibility for destroying Nord Stream pipelines: Seymour Hersh

    Biden administration continues to cover up responsibility for destroying Nord Stream pipelines: Seymour Hersh

    After the recent visit of the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz In Washington, US and German intelligence services allegedly tried to spread false cover stories through the New York Times and Germany’s Die Zeit to counter the Hersh report. Since the Hersh bomb revelation, the Biden administration has gone to extremes, often re-revealing at great lengths…

  • Russia criticizes Denmark for Nord Stream fraud

    Russia criticizes Denmark for Nord Stream fraud

    Copenhagen has refused to allow Moscow’s participation in a pipeline bombing Denying Russia access to the investigation into sabotage of Nord Stream gas pipelines makes a mockery of those probes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Thursday. “This is such a fraud, a total fraud, not even a scam but a three-penny game, which,…