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German prosecutors searched boat Nord Stream saboteurs may have used

Gas bubbles up from the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in September 2022 following the blast.
Gas bubbles up from the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in September 2022 following the blast. Photograph: Danish defence/AFP/Getty Images

German prosecutors have confirmed investigators have searched a boat that may have been used in last year’s Nord Stream gas pipeline bombings, but ministers urged caution over hasty conclusions about reports a pro-Ukrainian group was responsible.

Citing intelligence reviewed by US officials, the New York Times reported on Tuesday a saboteur group had blown up the pipelines, while Die Zeit said the attack had been carried out by five men and a woman who rented a yacht using false passports.

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