“The construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is ongoing. To date, 1989 km of the gas pipeline have been laid along the bottom of the Baltic Sea - about 81% of its total length, ”the company said.

As previously reported, in Germany it is believed that Ukraine should remain a transit country for Russian gas after the launch of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline.

In June, Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky announced that the positions of Kiev and Berlin on the issue of Nord Stream 2 are opposite.

Political analyst Pyotr Fedosov commented to Nation News on the positions of Russia and Germany on Nord Stream 2.