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Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Belgium will directly benefit from the new Russian gas pipeline, said Ukrainian Deputy Minister Olena Zerkul
Ukraine's position opposed to the construction of North Stream 2 is not supported by four European countries – Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands and Belgium. Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkul said on July 20. "19659003" These countries are interested in the construction of a gas pipeline, which will directly benefit from this operation, "she explained, 19659004] According to the deputy minister, other states" understand that the pipeline will actually change the gas market in the European Union. "
" Germany will dominate this market, so the southern countries are not interested in building the North Stream 2 Their position is clear and understandably, "noted Zerkal
She acknowledged that it would not be worth relying on the EU to impose sanctions against the North Stream 2.
North Stream – 2 – the second gas pipeline connecting Russia with Germany at the bottom of the Baltic Sea The length of the road – more than 1200 km, the capacity of the new pipeline will be 55 billion m 3 gas per year.The project cost – 9.5 billion euros, it is funded in part by the Russian G azprom and five European companies . Gazprom predicts that the North Stream 2 will be commissioned by the end of the year 2019.
Germany Finland and Sweden authorized the erection of the pipeline on its territory. Denmark – not yet
The authorities of Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia consider the Nord Stream 2 as a threat to the energy sector. security of Europe.
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