The Russian defense ministry released a bulletin on Saturday morning that makes formal allegations against Ukraine and the British Royal Navy for their role in damaging the Nord Stream gas pipeline.
The Russian defense ministry went so far as to call the attack on the pipeline a âterrorist attackâ.
Russia alleges that the pipelines and Russian ships were targeted by ânine unmanned aerial vehicles and seven autonomous maritime drones.â
The United Kingdom has been a key ally to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, supplying the country with billions of dollars in military and humanitarian aid.
The United Kingdom denied the allegations shortly after they were published, saying âTo detract from their disastrous handling of the illegal invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Ministry of Defence is resorting to peddling false claims of an epic scale,â the British defense ministry said…