Merkel demands gas flow through Ukraine after Nord Stream 2

In an effort to quell geopolitical concerns about Russian-German natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2, the German chancellor insists that Europe make sure eastern gas continues to flow through Ukraine even after the new connection bypassing the country commissions.
Photo: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
By By Patrick Donahue & Kateryna Choursina, Bloomberg News

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Europe will do everything in its power to ensure that gas supplies continue to flow through Ukraine even after the construction of the disputed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Germany and Russia.

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