geopolitical · pivotal
Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines hit by sabotage explosions
26 September 2022 → 26 September 2022
Underwater explosions ruptured three of four Nord Stream pipeline strings near Bornholm on 26 Sep 2022, in the largest recorded single methane release; published estimates of the amount vary widely by method. Investigations remain open.
Affected fuels: gas
Countries: DE, EU, GB
Sources
- www.bbc.com(accessed 2026-08-28)
- lieber.westpoint.edu(accessed 2026-08-28)
- www.nature.com(accessed 2026-08-28)