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EU tells Russia aggression against Ukraine would “come at a price”

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russian aggression against Ukraine would come at a price, the head of the European Commission said on Friday, but declined to say outright if such a move…

How new Western sanctions might target Russia

By Karin Strohecker and Katya Golubkova LONDON (Reuters) - With tensions high between Moscow and Western powers, Russia faces the risk of new sanctions, possibly the severest yet, that would…

Nord Stream 2 pipeline under threat if Russia invades Ukraine -U.S. officials

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials have told members of Congress they have an understanding with Germany about shutting down the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline if…

Germany’s Scholz says any threat to Ukraine unacceptable

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting Olaf Scholz expressed concern on Tuesday about Russian troop movements on the Ukrainian border and said any attempts to cross the frontier would be unacceptable. "It…

UK’s Johnson says choice looms between Russian hydrocarbons, backing Ukraine

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday there is a choice coming soon on whether to mainline more Russian hydrocarbons or to back Ukraine, peace and…

U.S. reassures allies over Nord Stream 2 but says it’s a ‘reality’

By Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) -A senior U.S. envoy said on Saturday he had delivered reassurances to Ukraine and Poland on mitigating any threat posed by Russia's Nord Stream 2…

Final piece of Nord Stream 2 in place, operator says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The last section of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been welded into place, its operator said on Monday, meaning the two long stretches of the…

Ukraine warns Europe to be dependent on Russia for gas supply with Nord Stream 2

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - The launch of Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will mean Europe will be solely dependent on Moscow-run pipelines as the Ukrainian route for…

Germany, US announce deal to allow completion of Nord Stream 2

Berlin [Germany], July 22 (ANI): Germany and the United States on Wednesday announced a deal to allow the completion of Nord Stream 2 (NS2) to Europe without the imposition of…