Nord Stream 2.

German Chancellor is pressing on minimum transit of Russian gas via Ukraine, aiming to conclude at the Nord Stream 2 deal that was forged by Russia supporters in her government. Gazprom conveniently applauds. Meanwhile, the documents obtained by BiznesAlert.pl show that the Commission is yielding to Russian giant in its antitrust proceeding – by Wojciech […]

Commission’s documents reveal how Gazprom abused its dominant position on the EU gas market. DG COMP Statement of Objections against Gazprom leaked earlier this week in Brussels, as the Commission struggles to finalize the antirust proceeding before the construction of Nord Stream 2 starts.

According to Reuters, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline cannot go ahead without clarity on Ukraine’s role as a gas transit route, appearing to harden her stance towards the project.

I have already written that the threat of US sanctions hangs over the Nord Stream 2 project like a shotgun on the wall. The new list of Russian officials covered by the restrictions is like taking a trigger. We do not know whether the US will pull the trigger, because they still count on the […]

Despite growing resistance in Europe, Gazprom’s project called Nord Stream 2 is gaining further approvals. Meanwhile, as BiznesAlert.pl wrote, the Commission is considering an amicable settlement of the antitrust investigation against the company. Member of the European Parliament Jacek Saryusz-Wolski commented on the issue.

During the last European Council meeting held in March this year in Brussels, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki met with Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven as part of the intergovernmental consultations. One of the topics discussed was the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, to which Sweden also objects.

Meeting of the presidents of Poland and Hungary as part of the Polish-Hungarian friendship days celebrated for the twelfth time. To Veszprém, the capital of the commune with the same name, located just above Lake Balaton – writes Dr. Dominik Héjj, a co-operator of BiznesAlert.pl.

The Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be difficult to block. After the consent of Germany it is possible to start construction on the territory of the European Union. Meanwhile, Russia is testing the patience of the West, through the unexpected organization of military exercises on the future pipeline route – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of […]

The day after the expulsion of the group of Russian diplomats from some European Union countries, Germany gives final approval for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. As one of the managers of the Polish company wrote rightly, it was not possible to choose a worse moment for such a decision – […]

The development of accidents in Denmark and Great Britain will be important in the coming weeks for the fate of the Nord Stream 2 project criticized in Poland and a number of other European Union countries.