Gazprom increased gas exports to Western Europe by 28.52% in the first half of the year

TASS informs about this with reference to the report of the Russian gas holding according to Russian accounting standards (RAS).

Earlier, Steffen Kotrets, the official representative of the Alternative for Germany faction in the Bundestag Committee on Economics and Energy, said that his party expects to start operating the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline by the end of this year.

In turn, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev said that at the moment the construction work on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is at the final stage.