Nord Stream news
Follow RT for news and updates on the Nord Stream pipeline. Nord Stream is an offshore natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, owned by Joint Stock Company Nord Stream AG. Find news and stories on the history of the creation and development of the Nord Stream project. It includes two parallel lines. There are five companies cooperating in this project: Russian Gazprom, German Uniper and Wintershall, Dutch Gasunie, and French Engie. There have been ongoing negotiations between Russia and Germany on building Nord Stream 2, which is supposed to include two additional pipelines. Read the news on the expansion of Nord Stream and the issues Russia and Germany are facing at the moment – including issues involving Ukraine, and the US trying to impose sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 project.
- 'Very serious threats': US reportedly ramps up pressure on Nord Stream 2 contractors
The US government has made further attempts to force European firms to ditch the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, Welt am Sonntag reported, citing people familiar with talks on the issue.Jul 26, 2020 08:12Business News - Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline will significantly cut gas prices in Europe, energy consultancy saysEuropean consumers will benefit from lower gas prices if the underwater pipeline from Russia to Germany, the Nord Stream 2, is completed, energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said as the US is up in arms trying to stop the project.Jul 25, 2020 08:23Business News
- ‘Europe shouldn’t let US meddle in its economy,’ German mayor under threat of US sanctions over Nord Stream 2 tells RTA German mayor at risk of being blacklisted over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia told RT that Europe must not let the US dictate its economic policy.Jul 23, 2020 14:27World News
- US expands draconian sanctions against Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipelineThe US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, setting out the imposition of new sanctions on companies involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.Jul 21, 2020 15:36Business News
- ‘Europe’s energy policy made in Europe, not Washington’: Defiant Germany again hits back at US targeting Nord Stream 2 pipelineGermany’s foreign minister hinted his country is unlikely to kowtow to the sweeping US sanctions against the embattled gas pipeline project, which he called an affront to Europe’s right to choose energy suppliers on its own.Jul 16, 2020 14:59World News
- ‘Attempted extortion’: Germany reaffirms commitment to Russian gas project despite US threatsBerlin has no intention of changing its stance on the Russia-developed Nord Stream 2 pipeline as the Trump administration ratcheted up pressure against the project, threatening investors with sanctions.Jul 16, 2020 12:55Business News
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