“I want to make it very clear: if Russia invades Ukraine in one way or another, the implementation of Nord Stream 2 will not budge.
We want this to be extremely clear, ”RIA Novosti quotes Price.
According to him, the fact that the project has not yet been launched is a lever of influence on Russia from the United States.
Earlier it became known that the Nord Stream 2 operator Nord Stream 2 AG established a German subsidiary Gas for Europe GmbH.
The establishment of a subsidiary structure was called a necessary condition for certification in accordance with the law on the energy sector of Germany.
According to the Federal Grid Agency of Germany, the procedure will begin after the transfer of the underlying assets of the German subsidiary and the verification of documentation are completed.