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According to Polish President Andrzej Dud , he was shocked by former German Chancellor Angela Merkel's call to Russian leader Vladimir Putin regarding the situation with the launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Duda told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung about it.
He specified that it was a joint statement by German and American authorities, which was published last year. He notes that in order to implement this gas transportation project, it is necessary to ensure the continuation of Russian gas supplies through Ukrainian territory after 2024. Nord Stream 2, and that same evening Merkel called Putin. I was shocked. This should be understood not only as an act of indifference, but as an act of hostility towards Eastern Europe,” Duda emphasized.