Pipeline
Nord Stream 2, southeast of Bornholm
26 September 2022
Denmark EEZ
What happened
An explosion ruptured Nord Stream 2 southeast of Bornholm and caused a major subsea gas leak at coordinates published by the Danish Energy Agency. After a joint investigation, Copenhagen Police and the Danish Security and Intelligence Service concluded that the Nord Stream explosions were deliberate sabotage, but said there were insufficient grounds to pursue a criminal case in Denmark. This record does not assign responsibility to any person, organization or state.
- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Infrastructure
- Pipeline
- Latitude
- 54.8800°
- Longitude
- 15.4100°
Attribution
Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.
Sources
- Leak at Nord Stream 2 in the Baltic SeaDanish Energy Agency · Incident reporting
- The joint investigation conducted by the Copenhagen PoliceDanish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) · Official finding that the Nord Stream explosions constituted deliberate sabotage; no Danish criminal case pursued