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German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken may discuss the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project next week during an in-person meeting, Sputnik reported citing the Handelsblatt newspaper. The officials are …
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated that the US plans to stick to 2019 and 2020 legislation instructing the administration to introduce sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. He added that the Department of State is monitoring …
Work on laying the second line of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the exclusive economic zone of Denmark will begin at the end of March, according to the schedule of the Nord Stream 2 AG company, provided by the Danish Energy Agency. …
Despite warm words from Biden, U.S. secondary sanctions against Iran, Russia and others punish European companies and prompt new calls for strategic autonomy, The New York Times writes. The new Biden administration is making nice with the European Union, talking of renewed cooperation and suspending retaliatory tariffs stemming from an old dispute between Airbus and Boeing
Swedish Ambassador to Ukraine Tobias Tiberg claimed today that he considers the Nord Stream 2 project as a threat to European security. “We regret that the EU today does not have more influential levers to determine the …
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration will assess whether the project operator Nord Stream 2 AG is involved in any sanctionable activity, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in testimony to Congress. When asked whether …
The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) has received a schedule of laying the string of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Nord Stream 2 AG acting as the project operator, the authority told TASS on Tuesday. "I can confirm that we have …
U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Lead Republican Michael McCaul and four of his fellow party members requested that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken explain why the U.S. administration has not yet imposed sanctions on several …
The head of the European Parliament leading faction- the European People's Party - Manfred Weber believes that Nord Stream- 2 should be used as a political tool against Moscow. He stated this in an interview with Der Spiegel magazine. …
A second Russian pipelaying vessel is set to join the operation to lay the almost-complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany in Danish waters, the pipeline development company said March 4, S&P Global reports. The …
Germany’s Uniper acting as the financial partner of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project does not plan to finance it in the future, the company’s top manager said at an online press conference on Thursday. "We can …
U.S. President Joe Biden’s nominee for the number two State Department leadership post says that if confirmed, she’ll fight to block Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Western Europe. …
Since 2014, Russian and American diplomacy has been defined by economic sanctions. This has become the default, expected option for U.S. policymakers—but Russia has refused to concede, repent and ask for forgiveness, Modern Diplomacy, Belgian platform for assessing and evaluating complex international issues that are often outside the boundaries of mainstream Western media and academia, writes. The U.S. had hoped Russia would experience just enough economic hardship that they would revert their course, retract their reunification with Crimea, and end any involvement in Eastern Ukraine. Almost seven years later, there is no evidence to suggest that Russia has any intention of buckling under the pressure and denying its national interests
The United States announced new sanctions against Nord Stream 2. 18 European companies withdrew from the project. Will Washington be able to bury the Russian-German gas pipeline? Vestnik Kavkaza was looking for the answer to this question …
Eighteen companies have terminated their participation or are in the process of withdrawing, following U.S. sanctions threats. The U.S. has only imposed sanctions on one company, but has threatened to "take further action." So …
U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price's statement that the United States opposes the construction of Nord Stream 2 for geopolitical reasons confirms that Washington is undermining the basic principles of free trade and competition, …
A subsidiary of Germany’s Munich Re will no longer insure the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Europe amid the fear of sanctions by the U.S. government. The U.S. has been threatening sanctions against European companies …
Axios published today a summary of Western politicians' reactions to the current U.S. activity in relation to pressure on Russia's pipeline project Nord Stream 2. The big picture, according to the article, is that Europe is now unhappy …
The "Fortuna" pipelayer involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, as well as its owner, "KBT-Rus", have been added to another U.S. sanctions list, according to the statement published on the website …
The U.S. Department of State mentioned a Russian pipe-laying vessel and its owner, already sanctioned by U.S., in its report on entities designated for U.S. sanctions over the Nord Stream 2 project, a senior U.S. congressman said in a …
