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Nord Stream: Fourth leak found in Russian gas pipeline

European officials say the leaks are a result of ‘sabotage’

David Harding
Friday 30 September 2022 15:46 BST
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Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks: An act of sabotage?

A fourth leak has been discovered on the “sabotaged” Nord Stream pipelines, the Swedish coastguard has revealed.

Officials confirmed the leak to Swedish media on Thursday and said there was a vessel on the site of the leak.

All four leaks are in international waters – two near Sweden and two near Denmark.

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