Oil & Gas
Russia's Lavrov says possible personal bankruptcy or sale of Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline operator would be theft
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the potential insolvency or sale of the operator of the completed however never ever launched Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would amount to theft. Lavrov, speaking at a news conference in Moscow, was discussing the matter after a court in Switzerland extended the deadline for Nord Stream 2 AG, a system of Russia's Gazprom , to reorganize its financial obligations to May 9 from Jan. 10. The court also stated that Swiss-registered Nord Stream 2 AG had to settle its debts to small-scale lenders completely within 60 days. The Wall Street...