New evidence suggests that an influential Ukrainian may have bankrolled the entire operation from his own pocket – without any government involvement.
The Kremlin has said that the US is more likely to be behind the three large explosions which have caused a gas spill in the Baltic Sea.
It’s hard imagine that three separate breakages in the pipeline could be accidental and Russian involvement cannot be ruled out, say Danish and German leaders.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he will pull the plug on the gas pipeline after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Daily Briefing: The elephant in the room during the meeting is that Germany is Russia’s single biggest customer for gas in Europe.
Germany’s new chancellor has an in-tray packed with tricky issues surrounding the EU, China, NATO and Nord Stream 2.
Daily Briefing: Germany’s energy regulator has “temporarily suspended” approval of the world’s most controversial gas pipeline.
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