“Indeed, Nord Stream 2 will still somehow be realized. We are now considering the possibility of somehow appealing an appeal from Denmark from the point of view of ecology, ”he said.

On October 30, Denmark issued a permit for the laying of Nord Stream 2.

At Naftogaz, commenting on the decision of Denmark, they called it expected, stressing that the position of the Danish side delayed the project for some time.

Wintershall indicated that Nord Stream 2 would be completed by the end of 2019.

As noted in the Russian government, the gas pipeline will start operating in mid-2020.