Putin Says Nordstream 2 Pipeline Has Nothing to do with Politics

Posted by Michelle Howard May 18, 2018

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the Nordstream 2 pipeline project had nothing to do with politics and that he considered it exclusively a commercial project.

Speaking at a joint news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Putin also said that Russia would still export some gas via Ukraine.

Reporting by Denis Pinchuk Writing by Maria Tsvetkova

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Putin Says Nordstream 2 Pipeline Has Nothing to do with Politics

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