Finnish Central Criminal Police senior inspector Risto Lohi said the investigation into the damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline was progressing. His words provide guidance With.
At the same time, according to him, the results of the investigation will not be known before the autumn of this year.
It was noted that law enforcement is investigating the incident under the article of causing serious harm. The investigation is mainly investigating the route of the Newnew Polar Bear container ship flying the Hong Kong flag.
The emergency at the Balticconnector gas pipeline occurred on the night of October 8. Operators first recorded a drop in pressure, and then evidence emerged of a leak that caused the pipeline valves to close. Two days later, Norwegian seismologists announced that they had recorded an explosion in the Balticconnector area, likely measuring 1 magnitude. Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov statedMoscow has never been involved in incidents such as the blowing up of the Balticconnector gas pipeline and will never be involved.
In November, Finland concluded that the anchor of the Chinese ship Newnew Polar Bear could have damaged the gas pipeline. Read more about the results of the accident investigation material “Newspapers.Ru”.
Previously became knownTwo new ships will be built in Finland to protect the Baltic connector.