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EurActiv (3 November 2020)

By Danila Bochkarev

Warsaw’s objections regarding the Nord Stream 2 pipeline are not linked with the energy security imperative or energy market distortions. It is actually unclear how the launch of the Nord Stream-2 pipeline could negatively affect Poland’s energy market, writes Danila Bochkarev.

Danila Bochkarev is a Senior Fellow, EastWest Institute. The opinions expressed solely reflect the views of the author, not of his organisation

In October 2020, Poland fined six companies, including Russia’s Gazprom. In Gazprom’s case, the fine amounted to $7.6 billion. Poland’s competition authority asserts that the new pipeline would have a detrimental effect on the Polish gas market.

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