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Kremlin: it is impossible to switch off Nord Stream 2

Kremlin: it is impossible to switch off Nord Stream 2

Holding up the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline’s launch is bad for the project’s participants, for consumers, and for Europe’s economic development as a whole, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday. …

Borrell: EU, European Commission cannot forbid Nord Stream 2

Borrell: EU, European Commission cannot forbid Nord Stream 2

EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said the European Commission, the European Union cannot forbid the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. "About Nord Stream 2 we have already said everything that can be said. This is a private …

U.S. Senate to vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill today

U.S. Senate to vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill today

The U.S. Senate will vote on Thursday on a bill being pushed by Republican Ted Cruz to slap sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline in Europe, although it is not expected to garner enough support to pass. The bill is …

Vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions puts Democrats in a bind

Vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions puts Democrats in a bind

With U.S. officials in Europe for talks with Russia this week, Democrats face an uncomfortable choice - either buck U.S. President Joe Biden or vote against sanctions on a pipeline they have long publicly opposed, Axios writes. In late …

Borrell not to discuss Nord Stream 2 during Ukraine visit

Borrell not to discuss Nord Stream 2 during Ukraine visit

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has refused to raise the subject of Nord Stream 2 during his visit to Ukraine, the head of the European diplomacy told the Polish newspaper PAP. Borrell …

High energy prices to persist In Europe

High energy prices to persist In Europe

Europe's energy crunch is far from over, but a flotilla of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers from the U.S. are set to resupply the fuel-starved continent. European gas prices fell for the sixth day, the longest decline in more than a …

Russia completes creation of Nord Stream 2

Russia completes creation of Nord Stream 2

Russia and its partners have fulfilled their task of creating Nord Stream 2, now it is for Europeans to decide upon it, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on the autumn-winter heating season on Wednesday. He said this after …

Biden signs $770 billion defense bill

Biden signs $770 billion defense bill

U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, for fiscal year 2022, which authorizes $770 billion in defense spending, the White House said on Monday. "The Act provides vital benefits and …

Second Nord Stream 2 string being filled with natural gas

Second Nord Stream 2 string being filled with natural gas

The gas-in procedure for the second string of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline started on December 17, the operator of the Nord Stream 2 project said in a statement on Friday. "Like the first string, the second string will be gradually …

Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 of interest to all European consumers

Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 of interest to all European consumers

Russia is convinced that the Nord Stream 2 project is of interest to all European consumers, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday. "Both the Russian and the German sides are interested in the project. Overall, …