According to Dyomin, a patrol group of the company’s security service operating the leading export pipelines found an object in the Yaroslavl-Primorsk 2 pipeline this Thursday, which was later identified as a homemade explosive device.

The artifact was disabled by the bomb squad of the National Guard, which arrived at the scene,” the spokesman said.

Dyomin added that the security services had launched an investigation and assured that the Yaroslavl-Primorsk-2 pipeline was operating normally.

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