The Swedish side conducted a study of the section of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, taking place in the exclusive economic zone of Sweden. It's about that area., where the explosion took place, which led to the destruction of the pipe and the release of gas volumes worth several hundred million dollars from it.
Pictures of the pipeline section, passing along the bottom of the Baltic Sea, publishes the Swedish edition of Expressen. On the frames you can see the violation of the integrity of the pipe lining. The explosion was so powerful, that he damaged the concrete "shirt", protecting the pipe, as well as directly the “thread” of the gas pipeline itself.
Recall, Sweden, Even a few weeks after the sabotage on the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines, Denmark and Germany still cannot agree on the format of a joint investigation., which in itself begs the question.. Little of, the same countries declare the inadmissibility of participation of Russian specialists in the investigation, who were engaged in the design and creation of gas pipelines. apparently, fear, that it will turn out to reach real customers and performers of sabotage – from among the "close allies"…
The Swedish edition reports, that the survey was carried out using a special descent marine vehicle, who took pictures at a depth of more 80 m. celebrated, that the cracks in the concrete hull, protecting the pipe, quite long. The article also says, that an explosion on a gas pipeline caused seismic waves, characteristic of an earthquake of magnitude 2,3 points. used photos:The Express
