Nord Stream pipe blast WAS sabotage, and traces of explosives have been found at the site, Swedish investigators say

 Nord Stream pipe blast WAS sabotage, and traces of explosives have been found at the site, Swedish investigators say

• An explosion on September 26 caused four leaks in the Baltic Sea pipeline 
• Two leaks were in Denmark's exclusive economic zone and two in Sweden's
• Investigators have been working to ascertain the cause of the damage 
• Now, Swedish prosecutors have said traces of explosives have been found
• They said this was proof that the blasts were an act of sabotage on the pipelines
  
  
  

• Traces of explosives have been found at the sites of the Nord Stream pipeline blasts, confirming that sabotage had taken place, a Swedish prosecutor said on Friday.

  Swedish and Danish authorities are investigating four holes in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines which link Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea and have become a flashpoint in the Ukraine crisis.

  Denmark last month said a preliminary investigation had shown that the leaks were caused by powerful explosions.

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