Germany Halts Approval Of Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline From Russia Over Ukraine Invasion

Germany has halted approval of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia in response to Moscow’s actions against Ukraine.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the government had decided to “reassess” the certification of the pipeline, which has not begun operating yet, in light of the latest developments in the Ukraine crisis.

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“That will certainly take time, if I may say so,” he told reporters in Berlin.

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