“This is a certain inertial movement, since the issue of imposing sanctions and restrictions against Nord Stream 2 has been discussed for a very long time.

But now the White House has already formulated its position that they will not interfere with the completion of the construction of this gas pipeline.

At the same time, there are dissatisfied in the US Congress and the political establishment who believe that this decision was wrong, ”Morozov said.

The MP expressed confidence that the pipeline will be completed despite the different pressures.

“As you know, the first line has already been completed.

And it is already filling with gas.

The second string of the gas pipeline will also be completed soon.

That is, in fact, this is a purely technical issue, ”he added.

Earlier, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said that the introduction of new US sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 project cannot be ruled out.