The German regulator will have to submit its draft decision on Nord Stream 2 AG certification as an independent operator to the European Commission, which will have two months to react, commission spokeswoman Vivian Loonela said on Friday

Deliveries of gas via the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will not start on October 1, Gazprom Head Alexey Miller said on Wednesday

The launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will balance the price parameters on the European gas market, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday, as gas futures prices keep surging to record highs

In the coming days, the Russian Energy Ministry will present to the cabinet a report on allowing Rosneft to export gas via the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Wednesday

Kiev insists the United States and Germany provide guarantees in writing that Ukraine will remain a gas transit hub, Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian presidential office, said on Saturday

The United States can still block the operation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline should Washington impose sanctions against firms involved in the Russian gas project, Yuriy Vitrenko, CEO of the state-owned energy company Naftogaz Ukraine, said on Saturday