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Despite the Sanctions and Ukraine

... consortium. In late July 2016, Poland’s national energy regulator (UOKiK) put forward objections to the construction of Nord Stream 2 . Poland does not want reduced competition in its gas market. This reaction was to be expected, since the Polish authorities had previously stated they would only greenlight the ... ... will, apparently, lead to the country rejecting the project outright. It will then be considered by the European Commission. Germany, the European Union’s economic leader, may largely decide the future of Nord Stream 2. Chancellor of Germany Angela ...

02.08.2016

Nord Stream 2: Pros and Cons

... intended for Central and Eastern Europe, including that which travels through the Yamal–Europe pipeline, will run through a new route, and Germany will become the largest gas hub in Europe. Gazprom, in turn, will become the leading supplier of gas to Germany, with a 60-per cent share of the market . But there are a number of obstacles in the way of Nord Stream 2 becoming a reality. The most often cited of these – that increasing gas supplies is impractical and uneconomical – are unsubstantiated and unfounded, and they present far less risk than the obstructionist position of the European ...

10.03.2016

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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