08/06/2021 (Agence Europe) – “The physical completion of the pipeline was, I think, a fait accompli”, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, on Monday 7 June, in an address to the US House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project linking Russia to Germany. Justifying the recent US decision to waive sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG - the Gazprom subsidiary in charge of the project - and its CEO, Matthias Warnig, from the US sanctions...