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Nord Stream 2: What to know about the controversial gas pipeline connecting Russia with Europe

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Nord Stream 2 would offer an alternative to Ukraine's aging system

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  1. Germany takes steps to halt Nord Stream 2 from Russia

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    Nord Stream 2: What to know about the controversial gas pipeline connecting Russia with Europe

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  1. Townhall

    Germany Suspends Nord Stream 2 Certification After Putin's Military Actions (opens Townhall)

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    Germany moved to halt the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia after President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into breakaway regions in Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

  2. CNN

    The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is on the scrap heap because of the Ukraine crisis. Here's why that matters (opens CNN)

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    There are few energy projects in the world as controversial as the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and on Tuesday, it all but died in the water as Germany's leader halted its approval process over the Ukraine crisis.

  3. The Brunswick News

    EXPLAINER: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline? (opens The Brunswick News)

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    FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suspended the certification process for the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline after Russia recognized separatist-held regions in eastern Ukraine, with

  4. Helena Independent Record

    Live updates: Germany takes steps to halt Nord Stream 2 from Russia (opens Helena Independent Record)

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    Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia. This morning's developments from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

  5. Casper Star-Tribune

    Germany takes steps to halt Nord Stream 2 from Russia (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia. This morning's developments from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

  6. The News Herald (Morganton)

    Ukraine-Russia: Germany suspends Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline (opens The News Herald (Morganton))

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    BERLIN (AP) — Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday, as the West started

  7. The Hill

    Germany moves to halt Russia gas pipeline over Ukraine crisis (opens The Hill)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday moved to halt the certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin's recognition of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine and decision to dep

  8. Local News 8

    Germany halts Nord Stream 2 and Russia responds with a stark warning (opens Local News 8)

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    By Charles Riley and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The West showed Tuesday it was ready to target Russia’s huge energy industry — even at the risk of hurting itself — after Moscow ordered troops into parts of eastern Ukraine.

  9. The Week

  10. CNN

    Germany halts certification of Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline (opens CNN)

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    The West showed Tuesday it was ready to target Russia's huge energy industry — even at the risk of hurting itself — after Moscow ordered troops into parts of eastern Ukraine.

  11. The Times of Israel

    Germany halts gas pipeline project as EU chief says Russia troops already in Ukraine (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Scholz takes step to suspend Nord Stream 2 project with Russia; Duma legislates troop deployment; bloc policy head says Russia hasn't fully invaded but soldiers are on Ukraine soil

  12. NPR

    Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline after Russia sends troops into eastern Ukraine (opens NPR)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the pipeline that would transport Russian natural gas to Germany "cannot go online" with Russian troops in eastern Ukraine. Also, Russian aggression against Ukraine puts ally China in an awkward position, and the U.S.

  13. Los Angeles Times

    Germany halts Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the controversial pipeline, a project the U.S. has criticized.

  14. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    EXPLAINER: What is the Russia-Europe Nord Stream 2 pipeline? (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suspended the certification process for the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline after Russia recognized separatist-held regions in eastern Ukraine, with the West fearing a full-scale invasion is next.

  15. Washington Times

    German chancellor halts Nord Stream 2 pipeline after Moscow recognizes separatist regions in Ukraine (opens Washington Times)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday halted the final certification process of Russia’s nearly operational natural-gas pipeline into Germany after the Kremlin recognized separatist-held regions in eastern Ukraine.

  16. France 24

    Scholz says Germany halting Nord Stream 2 project (opens France 24)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday that he was suspending the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia in response to Moscow's recognition of two breakaway regions in Ukraine.

  17. Forbes

    Germany Stops Approval Of $11 Billion Nord Stream 2 Pipeline With Russia (opens Forbes)

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    Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz is suspending the approval of the gas pipeline in response to Russia’s current actions in Ukraine, he said.

  18. Oil Price

    Germany Halts Nord Stream 2 After Putin Orders Tanks Into Ukraine (opens Oil Price)

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    Germany has suspended what has long been considered the world's most controversial energy project in response to Putin deploying troops to eastern Ukraine

  19. CNN

    Germany halts approval of Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia over Ukraine (opens CNN)

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    Tensions between Moscow and Kyiv are at their highest in years, with Russian President Vladimir Putin signing decrees recognizing two separatist pro-Moscow regions in Ukraine as independent, a provocative move as fears of an invasion mount. Follow here for the latest news updates.

  20. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine crisis: Germany halts Nord Stream 2 approval | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said the gas pipeline project cannot go ahead now in these crisis circumstances. He said the approval process has been halted.

  21. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    What Is Russia's Nord Stream 2 Pipeline and How Does It Relate to the Ukraine Crisis? (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    The undersea pipeline directly links Russian gas to Europe via Germany and has become a major target as Western governments try to exert leverage on Moscow to deter further military moves against Ukraine.

  22. New York Times

    Germany Responds to Russia, Halting Nord Stream 2 Pipeline (opens New York Times)

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    After Russia ordered its military into Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz suspended a natural gas pipeline connecting Germany to Russia.

  23. The Guardian

    Germany halts Nord Stream 2 approval over Russian recognition of Ukraine ‘republics’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz suspends gas pipeline over ‘grave breach’ of international lawUkraine-Russia crisis – latest updates

  24. Insider

    Live updates: Germany halts pivotal gas pipeline as Russia sends troops into eastern Ukraine (opens Insider)

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    Russia had announced it would recognize separatist-controlled regions of Ukraine and was moving in troops as the threat of an invasion looms.

  25. Portland Press Herald

    Germany suspends Nord Stream 2, an important Russian gas pipeline (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Chancellor Olaf Scholz says the move was necessary to send a message that Moscow's actions 'won't remain without consequences.'

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