Ukrainian diver Svetlana Uspenskaya, who is considered a suspect in the undermining of Russia’s Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines, stated that she has an alibi. She writes about this IA Regnum.
The document states that on August 14, the German media reported on the alleged terrorist attacks on the infrastructure facilities. Three Ukrainian divers were also identified as the main suspects. We are talking about 44-year-old Vladimir Zhuravlev, his wife Evgenia Zhuravleva and Svetlana Uspenskaya.
According to journalists, the German prosecutor’s office even issued an arrest warrant for the man. He was considered the prime suspect.
At the same time, the editors of IA Regnum managed to contact Svetlana Uspenskaya, who agreed to comment on the accusations against her. She emphasized that the information about her involvement in the undermining of Nord Streams is slander.
“I will file a lawsuit <...>. I was in Kiev from September 2, 2022 to April 2023. I have evidence, witnesses, etc. for this,” the woman said.
Also speaking about the situation was Alexander Shurubkin, instructor of the Underwater Sports Federation of the Russian Federation. He doubted the involvement of Svetlana Uspenskaya in the terrorist attack, explaining that she did not have sufficient qualifications to conduct such a complex underwater operation.
Before that, German journalists Contacted With Vladimir Zhuravlev. The ARD television channel, as well as Die Zeit and Süddeutsche Zeitung broadcasts, reported that the man was surprised by the accusations and immediately began to deny any involvement in blowing up the gas pipelines.
Previously in the State Duma of the Russian Federation named Their main interest is to undermine Nord Streams.
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Source: Gazeta
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