This is reported by Interfax with reference to the positioning data of sea vessels.

On 22 August, the Russian pipe-laying vessel Fortuna reportedly sailed outside the Danish Exclusive Economic Zone.

The agency adds that the project company Nord Stream 2 AG does not comment on this information.

Earlier, Nord Stream 2 AG said that they could not confirm information about the completion of the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline on August 23.

On August 20, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a press conference following a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, spoke about the construction progress of Nord Stream 2.