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 ArticlesSmaller Majority View Vaccines as Safe and Effective: SurveyDec 24, 2025Federal Judge Strikes Down California’s Policies Hiding Gender Switches From ParentsDec 23, 2025Why Some Doctors Are Turning Against Vaccine MandatesDec 21, 2025CDC Awards Grant for Studying Hepatitis B Vaccine in African CountryDec 19, 2025Related TopicsRussianordstream 2