Europe must clearly respond to Russian blackmail, the head of the Polish government said.
President of the aggressor country of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin himself confirmed that the Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 is an element of gas blackmail.
This opinion was expressed by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, reports RMF4.
“At a government meeting, which was broadcast on television and social networks, Putin said that Nord Stream 2 will help stabilize gas prices in Europe It is difficult to find a better proof of what we are warning against, what we have been talking about for several years, “Moravetsky emphasized.
In his own words, as Moravetsky assured, Russian President Vladimir Putin only confirms that Nord Stream 2 is an element of Russian gas blackmail. ” >, – said Morawiecki.
In addition, the head of the Polish government stressed that Europe must respond clearly to Russian blackmail. The EU must respond with “tough Russian policy in the short term.”
It should be noted that on December 29, Nord Stream 2 AG announced the completed procedure for filling the second string of the Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 with gas, which will go to Europe bypassing Ukraine.
Vice Chancellor Germany's Robert Gabek warned that Russian Nord Stream 2 could be stopped in the case of increased aggression. According to him, the construction of the gas pipeline could divert the attention of the West from Ukraine as a gas transit country. supporting Kiev's transition to renewable energy sources, “he said.
