Relevant information is available on the White House website.

“Today, I instructed my administration to impose sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG and officials of this organization,” the statement said.

Earlier, information appeared that the United States administration was preparing to announce sanctions against the company, the operator of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

Joe Biden also said that the US administration is working with Germany to ensure that after Russia recognizes the independence of the DPR and LPR, the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is not launched.

The head of the German Ministry of Economy, Vice Chancellor Robert Habek said that the Nord Stream 2 project could be stopped - Berlin is in coordination with European and American partners on this issue.

On February 22, it was reported that the German Ministry of Economy had suspended the certification process for Nord Stream 2.