“The decision was difficult, but it was the right one to ensure that we all remain united,” Trudeau was quoted as saying by RIA Novosti.

On June 9, Russian gas supplies via Nord Stream were reduced due to planned technical work.

According to Gazprom, the supply volumes were limited due to the untimely return of equipment by Siemens after repair.

Kommersant, citing sources familiar with the situation, said that Canada on July 17 sent a Siemens turbine for Nord Stream to Germany by plane, it should arrive in Russia by July 24.

According to Reuters, Russia will resume gas supplies via Nord Stream to Europe in accordance with the service schedule on July 21.