Reason for introduction of United States of new sanctions against “Northern Flow-2”

USA introduces new sanctions against the Russian gas pipeline “Northern Stream-2” on bureaucratic inertia. Such a reason called the Deputy General Director of the National Energy Security Foundation (FNEB) Alexey Grievach, commenting on Washington’s recent sanctions against two vessels and one related to Russia participating in the project implementation, RIA Novosti reports.

According to the deputy head of the Foundation, sanctions – only an element of American domestic policy, which is not fatal for the project. He noted that the actions of the United States are unpleasant and create inconvenience, but expressed confidence that shipowners and captains adapt to them.

“at the administration of [US President Joe] Bayden Putying Congressmen for political reasons and working out the money of lobbyists. Here it introduces sanctions against individual courts every quarter to, on the one hand, adhere to agreements with Germany, and on the other – to demonstrate adherence Policy of sanctions, “said Grivach.

Previously, the spokesman for the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov called new US sanctions against the “Northern Flow-2” illegal and wrong.

/Media reports.