Putin announced filling of second thread “Northern Flow-2”

December 29 should be completed with the filling of the second thread of the North Stream-2 pipeline, announced Russian President Vladimir Putin. His statement leads to TASS.

The head of state also expressed confidence that the project launch will contribute to the stabilization of prices in Europe. In recent month, the region faced the energy crisis against the backdrop of a record increase in gas.

On December 23, the head of Gazprom Alexei Miller reported that the second thread of the “Northern Flow-2” will be under the working pressure until the end of the year, and the gas pipeline will be fully ready for launch. The first thread is already under the working pressure.

/Media reports.