German intelligence services received information about a certain yacht immediately after the bombing of the Nord Stream in the fall of 2022, but it began to appear in one of the versions of the terrorist attack only from January 2023, the channel reports on March 31. ARDTV.
“Apparently, the German security authorities received information about the Andromeda sailing ship shortly after the attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, that is, long before it was known,” – says the joint investigation of the NDR and WDR television and radio programs affiliated with the channel.
The German Attorney General’s Office reported that the searches on this ship were carried out in mid-January 2023. The intelligence services then handed over their findings to the federal prosecutor’s office, which is investigating.
“Even last year, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution interviewed employees of the rental company that owns the ship. Later, the Federal Intelligence Service was informed about this.”says the article.
Recall that the version of the participation in the explosions in the Nord Streams of a certain yacht, on which unknown persons allegedly participated in the attacks, appeared after the publication of an investigation by the American journalist Seymour Hersh, who accused him of undermining the power US.
On February 8, American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Seymour Hersh published his investigation into the Nord Stream explosions. Referring to his own source, Hersh said that the explosive devices under the pipelines were placed by US Navy divers supported by Norwegian specialists in June 2022 under the cover of the Baltops exercises.
Hersh affirms that the decision to launch this operation was made by US President Joe Biden himself, after long conversations with those responsible for the administration on national security issues.
The Pentagon denied the information about the participation of the United States in the attack on Nord Stream, and a month after the publication, the New York Times reported that there was intelligence about the participation of some pro-Ukrainian group in the attacks, whose plans were not they necessarily knew each other. to kyiv.
Then the publication was supported by the German newspaper Zeit, noting that the undermined pipeline traces lead to Ukraine. The operation allegedly involved a certain yacht chartered by a Polish company owned by two Ukrainians from a German shipowner.
According to Hersh, after its publication in early March there was a meeting between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and US President Joe Biden. After that, the intelligence services of the two countries received a request to prepare an alternative version of the story of the explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines for the media.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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