German Greens Want More Russian Gas, But No Nord Stream 2

German Greens Want More Russian Gas, But No Nord Stream 2

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Germany depends on Russia for its gas supply, and the current government must negotiate more supplies with Moscow, the co-chairman of the country's Greens told media, as quoted by TASS. According to Robert Habeck, however, the Nord Stream 2 pipeline cannot be approved because of the EU Gas Directive. "We depend on Russia and it restricts gas supplies," Habeck told TV channel ARD in an interview. "[Gas] storage facilities [in Germany] are not full but the demand is high. The current German government must waste no time and speak with Russia to change…

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