InternationalUS Sanctions Russia Over Gas Pipeline; Russia Vows to Move ForwardSavePrintSpecialists work onboard Allseas's deep sea pipe laying ship Solitaire to prepare pipe for Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea on Sept. 13, 2019. Stine Jacobsen/ReutersZachary StieberSenior Reporter12/21/2019|Updated: 12/22/2019The United States sanctioned Russia over its Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, although Russia is vowing to move forward with the project.The $10.5 billion pipeline is slated to run from Russia to Germany under the Baltic Sea, parallel to an existing pipeline.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesCDC Awards Grant for Studying Hepatitis B Vaccine in African CountryDec 19, 2025Health Officials Move to Cut Funding for Transgender-Related Procedures for ChildrenDec 18, 2025Health Department Cuts Millions of Dollars in Grants for American Academy of PediatricsDec 18, 2025GOP Senator Asks RFK Jr. to Release Records on Child Deaths Linked to COVID VaccinationDec 17, 2025Related TopicsRussianordstream 2