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Head of Germany’ European People’s Party (EPP) Manfred Weber has urged to put to a halt the construction of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline if situation near the borders of Ukraine further aggravates. Thus, the European Union should send an “unequivocal message” to Moscow, the legislator told Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland …

The prospect of severe U.S. sanctions led the consulting firm Rambøll to withdraw from Russia’s controversial natural gas project Nord Stream 2. In the last phase of the Nord Stream 2 project, the Rambøll consultancy eventually bowed to the threat of U.S. sanctions, Politiken reports. On the Nord Stream 2 …

The U.S. State Department this month told European companies which it suspects are helping to build Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that they face the risk of sanctions as the outgoing Trump administration prepares a final round of punitive measures against the project, two sources said on Tuesday. “We …

Norway’s risk management and quality assurance firm DNV GL has refused to certify Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline when its construction is completed over new U.S. sanctions. According to the current situation, DNV GL cannot issue a certificate upon completion of the pipeline construction, the Russian news agency RBC …

In Germany’s exclusive maritime economic zone, the section of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been completed. That’s according to dpa agency’s report of December 28. The pipes were laid on a 2.6 km section at a 30-meter depth. Russian pipelayer Fortuna was involved in relevant works. Noteworthy, the …

Oil prices rose on Wednesday following a sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories, with the market waiting for next steps from a meeting later in the day on the future level of output cuts by OPEC and its allies. Brent crude LCOc1 futures were up 19 cents, or 0.4%, at …

The Nord Stream 2 project will connect Russia'.s Ust-Lug and Germany'.s Greifswald.

The region lacks significant oil and gas infrastructure.

OPEC'.s ministers will meet in Vienna on December 5 and the wider OPEC+ group will meet on December 6.

Previous political trilateral talks took place on July 17. 2018. on January 21. 2019. and on September 19. 2019.