“Transactions related to Nord Stream 2 AG or any structure directly or indirectly owned by this company ... are allowed until March 2, 2022,” Interfax cites the text of the department’s order.
The US Treasury also confirms the imposition of sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG, which was previously announced by United States President Joe Biden.
In addition, it is reported that the head of Nord Stream 2 AG, Matthias Warnig, has been included in the SDN List sanctions list.
Earlier, Biden announced the introduction of blocking restrictions against two large financial corporations in Russia.
He also announced the imposition of sanctions on Russia's sovereign debt.
At the same time, Biden acknowledged the damage to the US economy due to sanctions against Russia.