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Construction was suspended last May due to an issue with an environmental permit, but barely a week after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, work was allowed to resume. View on euronews
Moldova has seen all its electricity supplies -- from Ukraine and Transnistria -- stop in recent weeks.
The Russian leader claimed the attack on the Nord Stream pipelines was an attempt by the US to weaken Europe by disrupting the flow of cheap gas from Russia.
Russia's FSB says eight are held over the bombing of the Russia-Crimea bridge; a reported missile attack on a market in eastern Ukraine; Putin taunts Europe over gas: Wednesday's key developments.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen heralded the new pipeline as a "game changer" at an inauguration ceremony in Sofia.