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Denmark, Sweden view Nord Stream pipeline leaks as 'deliberate actions'
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Swedish counterpart Magdalena Andersson both said on Tuesday that leaks in the Nord Stream pipelines were "deliberate." Frederiksen told journalists that the "clear assessment" by authorities was that the leaks "were not an accident." She added there was "no information yet to indicate who may be behind this action." European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen later on Tuesday said it was "paramount to now investigate the incidents" to get full clarity on what happened. "Any deliberate disruption of active European energy infrastructure is unacceptable and will ... (full story)