Tag: Russia

Nord Stream 2 offers Germany and Europe a date with destiny

The influential Pepe Escobar says the twists and turns of the Nord Stream 2 (NS2) saga have yielded yet another stunning game-changer. It started with Gazprom revealing that the Line B string of NS2 is intact. Not only it escaped Pipeline Terror but may potentially be used to pump gas to Germany. That confirms once again that NS2 is an engineering marvel. In fact, the whole system: the pipes are so strong they were not broken, but merely punctured. 

NATO tested underwater equipment close to Nord Stream – Moscow

In June, the military alliance experimented with unmanned subs near the island of Bornholm. NATO conducted exercises using deep-sea equipment in the area where gas leaks in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines were detected this week, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. She added that the entire Baltic Sea is packed full of the bloc’s military infrastructure.

People have made their choice ~ Speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Key quotes.

In the Georgievsky Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, a ceremony was held to sign agreements on the entry into the Russian Federation of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, as well as the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The event was opened by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. Key quotes from the speech of the head of state are in the Izvestia article.