As RIA Novosti writes with reference to the company's report, in total, it invested € 730 million in the construction of the gas pipeline.

"The group's participation in the Nord Stream 2 project is limited to providing loans along with four other European energy companies (Engie, OMV, Shell and Uniper) ... No further payments are planned," the report says.

Earlier, the head of the press service of the State Department, Ned Price, said that the US authorities, if necessary, would not hesitate to take additional measures against the participants in the Nord Stream 2 project.