Pipes of the gas storage plant Reckrod are pictured near Eiterfeld, central Germany, July 14, 2022, after the Nord Stream 1 pipeline was shut down due to maintenance. The Canadian Press/AP/Michael Probst
The federal government has found itself defending what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an absolutely unacceptable decision in recent weeks—to grant a Canadian company an exemption on Russian sanctions.
Siemens will be allowed to import and export six turbines that are part of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline in Europe.
