Photos from the Nord 2 stream.
Citizens of Germany They criticized reports that Berlin and Washington had reached an agreement to complete Nord Stream 2. Under the agreement, the United States will not interfere in the operation of the pipeline, but Germany will have to allocate € 200 million to support Ukraine's energy sector and set up a $ 1 billion fund to provide its energy security. In addition, Germany should facilitate the continued transit of Russian gas through Ukrainian territory.
“And what will Ukraine give us in return? Why should we depend on Ukraine in terms of gas supplies to our country? A user nicknamed Lyaran commented on this information under Die Zeit.
Another reader recalled that in 2013, Ukraine began to “shut down” and cut off gas supplies to Europe in a year to force Russia to conclude a lucrative gas agreement. “Did everyone forget that? Two pipelines are better than one. The Russians are interested in selling and Ukraine is just sitting on the pipeline, “the user noted.
Another user stated that Germany is not obliged to provide friendly services to Ukraine and its oligarchs. He was supported by user Wunder666, who suggested that Ukraine simply order tanks and missiles for a German loan.
Reader Nikias criticized Germany for abandoning nuclear energy, which made the country dependent on Russian gas.