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Nord Stream 2 is again at the centre of political games

Nord Stream 2 is again at the centre of political games

The prospects for the imminent completion of Russia's Nord Stream 2 energy project continue to haunt politicians on both sides of the Atlantic. And although the tone of rhetoric against Russia has noticeably decreased in Washington, the Americans are actively using the topic of the gas pipeline in their political games

Blinken criticizes Nord Stream 2 during meeting with Merkel

Blinken criticizes Nord Stream 2 during meeting with Merkel

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged German Chancellor Angela Merkel to take measures to "reduce the risks" that Nord Stream 2 allegedly poses to Ukraine and European energy security, according to the State Department's …

Blinken and Maas discuss Nord Stream 2

Blinken and Maas discuss Nord Stream 2

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday described the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as a Russian geopolitical project that undermines the security of Ukraine, adding the United States wants to ensure Russia does not use energy as a …

U.S. preparing more anti-Russian sanctions

U.S. preparing more anti-Russian sanctions

Washington is preparing another package of sanctions over the situation around Russian blogger Alexei Navalny, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday. "We are preparing another package of sanctions to apply in …

Maas doesn't rule out new Nord Stream 2 sanctions

Maas doesn't rule out new Nord Stream 2 sanctions

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas believes that it is early to dismiss the possibility of new U.S. sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Bloomberg reported.  According to the report, Maas underlined that neither American …

Bundestag rejects initiative to ditch Nord Stream 2 project

Bundestag rejects initiative to ditch Nord Stream 2 project

The German parliament voted on Thursday to reject a resolution by the Alliance 90/The Greens party to ditch the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project and review the country’s relations with Russia. "The proposal was overturned …

Putin comments on U.S. sanctions against Nord Stream 2

Putin comments on U.S. sanctions against Nord Stream 2

Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that it was simply pointless for the United States to impose new sanctions against Nord Stream 2, because the first branch of the pipeline has already been completed, said he in an interview with the …

Russia ready for possible hurdles during Nord Stream 2 operation

Russia ready for possible hurdles during Nord Stream 2 operation

Russia and Nord Stream 2’s operator are ready for problems, which the West could create for the pipeline’s work, Russian Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov told Rossiya-1 TV channel on the sidelines of the …

Denmark halts building of gas link alternative to Nord-Stream 2

Denmark halts building of gas link alternative to Nord-Stream 2

Concern over the impact on protected mice and bat species has halted construction in Denmark of Baltic Pipe, a pipeline connecting Poland with Norwegian gas fields, which could be an alternative to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Danish grid operator …

Russia within 100 km of finishing Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

Russia within 100 km of finishing Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea is almost complete with just 100 kilometres left to build, Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday. "We hope that construction works on Nord Stream 2 will …