The US Treasury explained the details of the sanctions against Russian gas pipeline
The US Treasury Department has informed that us penalties against the pipeline "Nord stream - 2" and "Turkish stream" came into force and that North America requires organizations, leading them strip, to immediately stop the construction.
The US Treasury Department has informed that us penalties against the pipeline "Nord stream - 2" and "Turkish stream" came into force and that North America requires organizations, leading them strip, to immediately stop the construction.
the head of the United States Donald trump a couple of hours ago he had signed the defense budget, which among other things implies restrictive measures against the " Nord stream - 2 ". Firm Allseas, which is engaged in pipeline installation, suspended work, expecting us government clarification about How you will use punishment.
"In order not to violate the rules of termination mentioned in this paragraph (б╖7503 of the law on the military budget - Approx. Ed.) parties who knowingly sold, rented or leased provided the court, participated in pipe laying at the depth of 100 feet or more below sea level for the construction of "Nord stream - 2" and " Turkish stream ", are required to implement the immediate cessation of these courts activities related to construction, " reads the document.
limits will also touch the ships involved in " projects that are successive in relation to any of them."
In this case, allowed "bona fide exception" if the work stoppage will take some time to ensure the safety of pipelines, ships 'crews and other persons and for protection of natural factors from" significant harm ", according to the explanation.
the Secretary of state and the head of the Ministry of the Treasury are required over sixty days since the entry into force of the document to submit their proposals about the fact as to whom to impose punishment, the relevant congressional committees.
As before warned Republican Senator Rand Paul, these penalties will hit Allseas the Swiss organization and Italian Saipem. In addition, under the punishment will fall and the Authorized organizations of Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Finland and Sweden.
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