Russia Claims It Thwarted Ukrainian Attack On South Stream Pipeline

Russia’s security services claim to have foiled an attempt by Ukrainian special services to carry out a “terrorist attack” on the South Stream gas pipeline, the Russian Federal Security Service, FSB, said on Thursday.  South Stream was a project from the early 2010s, later scrapped by Gazprom and Russia in favor of the TurkStream gas pipeline capable of carrying gas via Turkey to Hungary.     “As a result of a set of investigative measures, the FSB prevented an attempt by Ukrainian special services…