According to the results of a population survey, 75 percent of the Germans spoke out against the new US sanctions on the construction of the North Stream-2 gas pipeline. This is reported by the Life Pr.
It is noted that only 17 percent of respondents supported the introduction of restrictions for the “Northern Flow-2”. It is noteworthy that the construction of the gas pipeline approve including representatives of the country’s opposition parties, such as the “green” and “free democratic party”, despite the fact that the leaders of these parties have repeatedly called for a project stop.
According to the study, more than 60 percent of the Germans made an improvement in relations between the European Union and Russia. First of all, they supported the interaction with Moscow in the economic and energy sector.
The survey was organized by the Forsa Sociological Institute and is represented by the Eastern Committee of the German Economy, which unites all German companies in Eastern Europe and in the post-Soviet territory. It was in charge of more than a thousand citizens of Germany from 18 years and older.
June 1 became known that the US Congress made a project on the immediate restoration of sanctions against the Russian gas pipeline “Northern Stream-2”. The author of the statement Republican Fred Keller pointed out that “US President Joe Biden seeks to destroy America’s energy independence.”
To date, “Northern Stream-2” is ready for 95 percent. For the speedy completion of the construction of the gas pipeline, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was made.