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17 December 201923.01 The US Congress approved the adoption of sanctions against the Russian German gas pipeline NordStream 2, accused by Washington of increasing Europe's energy dependence on Moscow. The text was approved with 86 yes and 8 no by the Senate, after having moved to the House days ago. Now it must be signed by President Donald Trump. The penalties concern the companies that are building the work, built at 80%. The EU and Berlin believe that the sanctions are an American interference in European energy policy.US Congress: yes sanctions for NordStream2
2019-12-17T22:13:33.310Z
23.01 The US Congress has approved the adoption of sanctions against the Russian German gas pipeline NordStream 2, accused by Washington of increasing Europe's energy dependence on Moscow. The text was approved with 86 yes and 8 no by the Senate, after having moved to the House days ago. Now it must be signed by President Donald Trump. The penalties concern the companies that are building the work, built at 80%. The EU and Berlin believe that the sanctions are an American interference in European energy policy.
Source: rainews
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