MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Gazprom plans to spend 22.8 billion roubles ($305 million) on financing the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in 2022, TASS news agency cited the gas giant as saying on Thursday.
Russia has said the Nord Stream 2 undersea pipeline would help to calm a surge in European gas prices and that it was ready to start exports now a second stretch of the pipeline has been filled.
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(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Andrey Ostroukh; Editing by David Clarke)