Russia on Wednesday halted gas supplies via a key European supply route citing maintenance issues, in a move that some European countries see as retaliation for backing Ukraine in the war and that sent prices on a wild ride intraday.
Russia’s state energy giant Gazprom said Nord Stream 1, the biggest pipeline carrying gas to its top customer Germany, will be out for maintenance until Sept. 3.
“Supply via Nord Stream has been completely stopped, today scheduled preventive work is starting at the gas pumping unit,” Gazprom said in a statement Wednesday cited by Russian state media Tass.
The pipeline’s operator, Nord Stream AG, confirmed on Wednesday morning that no gas was flowing via the Nord Stream 1 route….
Russia’s state energy giant Gazprom said Nord Stream 1, the biggest pipeline carrying gas to its top customer Germany, will be out for maintenance until Sept. 3.
“Supply via Nord Stream has been completely stopped, today scheduled preventive work is starting at the gas pumping unit,” Gazprom said in a statement Wednesday cited by Russian state media Tass.
The pipeline’s operator, Nord Stream AG, confirmed on Wednesday morning that no gas was flowing via the Nord Stream 1 route….
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