If Russia invades Ukraine, Nord Stream 2 will be stopped. This was announced on December 7 by the adviser to the President of the United States for national security Jake Sullivan.
“If President Putin wants gas through his pipes, he must not invade Ukraine,” Sullivan said during a briefing on the results of talks between Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin.
He clarified that the US had intense discussions with both the outgoing and the new German government on Nord Stream 2 in the context of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine.
– Ultimately As a result, a consensus may come that in the event of a serious invasion of Ukraine, Nord Stream 2 will become untenable, he said.
He expressed the hope that the new German government will & # 8220; more useful & # 8221; in terms of pressure on Russia in connection with the escalation on the Ukrainian border.
