Viland said Wintershall would definitely support both alternative construction options.
Previously, Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated to the German government that Russia would completely fund the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project in case the US sanctioned the joint consortium.
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At the moment, Denmark is the only country to give permission to the project, as Russia, Germany, Finland and Sweden, have already issued documents allowing Nord Stream 2 to cross their national waters. In November 2017, Copenhagen made special amendments to the legislation, which allows the country to reject the construction of pipelines in Danish territorial waters for security reasons.
