{"id":1162,"date":"2024-08-16T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T09:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/us-is-legitimizing-terrorism-moscow\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T15:12:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T09:42:34","slug":"us-is-legitimizing-terrorism-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ainews.prativad.com\/index.php\/us-is-legitimizing-terrorism-moscow\/","title":{"rendered":"US is legitimizing terrorism \u2013 Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><strong>Washington\u2019s silence in the face of reports that Ukraine blew up the Nord Stream gas pipeline is a ploy, Russia\u2019s envoy to the US has said<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, has accused the US of trying to shift the blame for the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines onto its <em>\u201cpuppets\u201d<\/em> in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told journalists on Thursday that he is <em>\u201cnot going to comment\u201d<\/em> on the Wall Street Journal report alleging Ukraine\u2019s involvement in the Nord Stream attack.<\/p>\n<p>Antonov said in a post on Telegram on Friday that Washington\u2019s reluctance to address the issue is <em>\u201cindicative\u201d<\/em> and amounts to <em>\u201clatent legitimization of terrorism, even when it comes to the territory of their own allies,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0adding<em> &#8220;in fact, the US is writing a \u2018blank check\u2019 for similar crimes in the future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The WSJ reported on Wednesday that the 2022 attack that ruptured the key energy infrastructure built to deliver Russian gas to Germany and the rest of Western Europe had been masterminded by a group of Ukrainian military commanders and businessmen.<\/p>\n<p>According to the US outlet\u2019s sources, Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky had initially approved the operation. He reportedly later tried to call it off, following pressure from the CIA, but the country\u2019s then-commander-in-chief Valery Zaluzhny told him that it was too late to do it, as the sabotage group had already been dispatched and there was no way to contact it.<\/p>\n\n<p>        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/602649-ukraine-nord-stream-zelensky\/\">Zelensky\u2019s top aide denies Kiev\u2019s involvement in Nord Stream attack<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By staying silent,\u00a0the administration of US President Joe Biden <em>\u201cis trying to take the favorable position of an outside observer. They want everyone to forget the inconvenient statements from the US leadership about the importance of destroying the gas pipelines,\u201d <\/em>Antonov said.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2022, Biden openly warned that if Russia launched a military operation against Ukraine, <em>\u201cthere will be no longer a Nord Stream 2. We will bring an end to it.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The officials in Washington <em>\u201care trying to shift all responsibility [for the destruction of Nord Stream] onto their Ukrainian puppets. Although they understand perfectly well that Kiev will not take any step without the \u2018go-ahead\u2019 from Washington,\u201d<\/em> the ambassador stressed.<\/p>\n<p>According to Antonov, Russia, for its part, will keep working towards identifying and holding accountable <em>\u201cthe true culprits\u201d<\/em> of the Nord Stream blasts and making sure that such attacks will not be repeated in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Top officials in Moscow, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, have previously pointed the finger at Washington, arguing that it stood to gain the most from the sabotage that disrupted Russian energy supplies to the EU, which forced the bloc to rely on more expensive US-supplied liquefied natural gas.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/602634-ukraine-us-nord-stream\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n            <span>READ MORE: <\/span>Zelensky gave initial order for Nord Stream attack \u2013 WSJ<br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<p>In early 2023, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh reported that explosives were planted on the Nord Stream pipelines by US Navy divers under the cover of a NATO exercise, and detonated later on orders from Biden. 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