“We are still talking about impersonal publications, so this can hardly be perceived as a signal.

Although the very fact of the appearance of just such a publication is in itself quite positive.

This speaks much better than reading the information that new sanctions are coming, ”he said.

At the same time, he stressed that so far the Russian side does not have any official confirmation on this issue.

Earlier, Axios wrote that the Biden administration would waive sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG, the operator of Nord Stream 2, and its executive director.