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the German Authorities and the German protest against the possible new sanctions against the “Nord stream-2” from the United States and consider it necessary to complete the project. About it RIA Novosti said the Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev.

According to the Ambassador, Berlin does not accept the sanctions Washington who invade the energy independence of Europe. Nechayev noted that even various political forces and States of Germany take the position that “Nord stream-2” must implement.

the Russian Representative also said that “Nord stream-2” is “not only Russian and German” project, and international. He said that it invested a very large investment.

Earlier, the House of representatives approved defense budget in 2021, which contains expanded sanctions against Russian pipeline “Nord stream-2”. In particular, the project proposes to extend restrictive measures on companies and individuals who contribute significantly to the sale, lease, or provide ships for the laying of pipes for construction of gas pipelines, as well as their insurance.

the gas Pipeline “Nord stream-2” from Russia to Germany under the Baltic sea was supposed to start in late 2019. The project launch date was postponed to the turn of the 2020-2021 years, first because of the position of Denmark, which did not coordinate the route of the project through their water and then because of the U.S. sanctions against companies involved in the project.