Merkel protege suggests reducing gas flow through Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Years ago I said that NS2 wont happen. I have stood my prediction ever since even when laughed at by even close friends. I might still get lucky after all. Its not the first time in my life that fundamentals scupper a deal that seemed inevitable just months before. I am not an opponent of NS2 by the way. Its just my stone cold assessment.

Germany must answer urgent, growing political concerns about the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project given Russia’s seizure of three Ukrainian ships and their crew off the coast of Crimea, a senior German conservative said on Sunday.

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