“Taking into account the situation and before the events of 2014, Ukraine behaved like an unreliable transit country.

Therefore, this aspect has always been at the core of the consciousness of the same European partners who buy Russian gas.

The business community, in contrast to politicians, argues in terms of the reliability of the supplier, the reliability of the transit country, ”Eremina noted.

According to her, in this matter, Ukraine is “only one of the variables” in the equation, but not the most significant one.

Nord Stream 2 will be completed because it is economically viable.

And in this case, Ukraine uses all this to attract attention again and at least for some time to receive the necessary financial resources, ”concluded Eremina.

Earlier, Zelensky called on US congressmen who came to Ukraine to maintain sanctions against Russia for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

At the same time, the President of Ukraine thanked the members of the US Congress for understanding the security threats that, in his opinion, the implementation of the gas pipeline project poses.