Commentary Using a language, tone, and tenor not seen in many years, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) released a statement on the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea. In the release, NATO cites that willful sabotage was the likely cause, but didn’t affix blame on a nation or group. Voice…
NATO Asserts Sabotage in the Destruction of the Nord Stream Pipelines
Europe Ramps up Energy Security After Suspected Sabotage
BRUSSELS—European companies are ramping up security around pipelines and energy prices are climbing again as the suspected sabotage of two pipelines that deliver natural gas from Russia underscored the vulnerability of Europe’s energy infrastructure and prompted the EU to warn of possible retaliation. Some European officials and energy experts have said Russia is likely to…
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