European Commission president says Nord Stream 2 ‘cannot be excluded’ from possible measures
Nord Stream 2, the controversial Russian gas pipeline to Germany, will be part of the package of sanctions facing the Kremlin if Ukraine is invaded,In comments that appear to go further than any commitments made by Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, the“Nord Stream 2 cannot be excluded from the sanctions list, that is very clear”, Von der Leyen said in an interview with the Handelsblatt and Les Echos newspapers.
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