According to Reuters, the turbine will be sent from the plant in Montreal to Germany, and she will hand it over to Gazprom. This is necessary so that Canada does not violate its sanctions against Russia.
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As the newspaper writes, Germany and Canada understand that Russia has reduced gas supplies not because of technical problems, so they want to deprive her of this excuse.
It is also noted that Germany is ready to take such a step, hoping that Gazprom’s response will increase supplies.
War in Ukraine and Nord Stream:
On February 22, 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that Germany halted gas pipeline certification process “Nord Stream-2”. According to him, this is a response to Russia’s decision to recognize the independence of the “LPR” and “DPR”.
On the same day, the German Foundation for Climate and Environment refused to support Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2. It was created to circumvent US sanctions in order to complete construction.
On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
March 1 Nord Stream 2 operator went bankrupt in connection with the imposed Western sanctions against Russia because of its aggression against Ukraine. Bankruptcy was confirmed by the government of the Swiss canton of Zug, where Nord Stream 2 AG was registered.
In March 2022, the GTS Operator of Ukraine called on Europe to reduce gas supplies through Nord Stream 1 in order to redistribute gas routes accordingly and maximize the load on the Ukrainian GTS.
European GTS operators supported the position of Ukraine and agreed to contribute to strengthening the energy security of the region.
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