The Kremlin claims that the intact section of the Nord Stream pipelines can be activated immediately, despite the explosions in 2022.

The spokesperson for the Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, stated that the Nord Stream pipelines, affected by explosions in 2022, have an intact section that can be quickly put back into operation. The German Chancellor emphasized that maintaining the inactive Nord Stream 2 is essential for pressure on Russia. The Kremlin accuses the U.S. of complicity in the attacks, while the United States denies any involvement. The German investigation into the incident is ongoing.