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US Congress aims to block Russian Nord Stream 2 with sanctions

US Republican Senators John Barrasso and Cory Gardner have introduced a bill to enforce US economic sanctions on companies involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project. While sanctions already exist relative to other Russian energy project, this bill aims to specifically target the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in a plan to kill it, dead in the Baltic.

As Neo-Nazis in Ukraine Keep Gaining Power, the West Keeps Turning a Blind Eye

No one, including the most ardent pro-Kiev advocates in the West, disputes the existence of the far-right and openly neo-nazi groups in Ukraine. However, the common western reaction to this is that the numbers of their followers are negligent and therefore their impact on the political climate and life in the country in general can be easily dismissed.
This was the position of US and EU leaders from the beginning of so-called “Maidan Revolution” to the present day.