The Fate of the Turkish Stream Pipeline after the 7 June Elections in Turkey

... of increasing that dependence. There is also a view concerning the vulnerability of the nuclear power station being built by Moscow and the difficulty of ensuring environmental safety at its construction site. If Moscow cannot resort to use of “soft power” on the issue of the Turkish Stream either, it may become more difficult to take specific decisions on the project, and the negotiating process itself may be exacerbated. EPA / ALEKSEY DRUGINYN / Vostock Photo Timur Makhmutov, Lyudmila Filippova: Russian-Turkish Relations ...