Poland to Help Ukraine to Diversify Sources of Gas Supplies

Monday, June 7, 2021
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Poland to Help Ukraine to Diversify Sources of Gas Supplies

Poland plans to become independent from Gazprom soon. The country can help Ukraine in this as well, Polish Ambassador to Ukraine Bartosz Cichocki said in an interview with Glavcom resource

"In the near future, we will become completely independent of Gazprom's gas supply. And if there is interest from Ukraine, we are ready to help your country also be independent off. It seems to me that this option has no alternatives because Russia does not have enough gas to sell it through a gas pipeline running through Ukraine if Nord Stream 2 starts operating," Cichocki said.

Nord Stream 2 is a 1234 km long gas pipeline under construction from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea.

The construction of Nord Stream 2 is planned to be completed by the end of 2021. The construction of Nord Stream 2 is planned to be completed by the end of 2021. According to Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin, about 100 km remain to be laid.

"Ukraine now needs to start working with Poland and other countries," said Bartosz Cihocki.

Earlier, Obozrevatel resource reported, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal and a US congressional delegation represented by Senator Jean Chahine, Robert Portman and Christopher Murphy discussed security issues and cooperation in the invest.com/investing-in-ukraine/business-opportunities/energy/" rel="dofollow">energy sector. The PM called for the use of all available instruments in order to prevent the removal of sanctions against Nord Stream 2.

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