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The Nord Stream pipelines connected Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea (Photo: nord-stream2.com)

Swedes urge patience and calm in Nord Stream blast probe

Sweden has urged faith in its "unique" Nord Stream blast enquiry, as Russia repeats allegations of a Western conspiracy.

"To my knowledge, this is a unique investigation," a spokeswoman for the Swedish Prosecution Authority told EUobserver, referring to efforts to find out who blew up Russia's gas pipelines to Germany in Sweden's maritime zone last September.

Mats Ljungqvist, the prosecutor in charge, is doing it "with help from the Swedish police, the Swedish security service a...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

The Nord Stream pipelines connected Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea (Photo: nord-stream2.com)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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