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EU For Pol Chief: 'If Rus-Ukr Go To War Nordstream 2 Cannot Operate'

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Wires and social media carrying comments from EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Josep Borrell stating that the EU is ready to discuss Russian security concerns with Moscow.

  • Borrell says that if there is war between Russia and Ukraine then the Nord Stream II gas pipeline will not become operational. Could spark major backlash from Germany, which has refused to rule out the project going ahead even if there is a Russian invasion.
  • Says that in the event of an invasion, sanctions will affect Russia 'from every viewpoint'.

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