Friday, March 3, 2023

Russia To Mothball Nord Stream Gas Pipelines

Nord Stream 2  

Financial Post/Reuters: Russia set to seal up damaged Nord Stream gas pipelines: reports  

Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipes ruptured in unexplained blasts last year  

MOSCOW/FRANKFURT — Russia’s ruptured undersea Nord Stream gas pipelines are set to be sealed up and mothballed as there are no immediate plans to repair or reactivate them, sources familiar with the plans have told Reuters. 

Three of the pipes were ruptured by unexplained blasts in September, and one of the Nord Stream 2 pipes remains intact. But soaring tensions between Moscow and the West over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had by then already brought Nord Stream 1 to a standstill and prevented its twin, criticized by Washington and Kyiv for increasing Germany’s dependence on Russia, ever coming online.  

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WNU Editor: It is now official. Russia is shifting away from Europe to sell its energy resources .... Lavrov says Russia will ‘no longer rely’ on West for energy trade as Moscow pivots to India and China (Independent). More here .... Lavrov says Russia will no longer rely on West in energy policy (TASS).

7 comments:

  1. We are F.......D last year was by the skin of our teeth this year will be covering massive food protests.

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  2. Yes, you Russians are F.....D.

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  3. No us EU Joe Idiots are f....d

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  4. Unfortunately Joe Biden will die peacefully in his sleep unless his gold digging wife smothers him due to him being inconvenient.

    Russia wants Ukraine, Belarus, the Baltic States for starters. Therefore there can be no peace but only war.

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  5. Give proofs that the Russian state is on a campaign of conquest.

    your statement is crap

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  6. More reading for Rimjob

    "Ukraine was one of 15 Soviet republics and Putin used a lengthy article published on the Kremlin website this year to set out why he believed Russia's southern neighbour and its people were an integral part of Russian history and culture."

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