Bild learned about Trump's special envoy's negotiations on Nord Streams

Special Envoy of the American leader Richard Grenell unofficially visited Switzerland several times on special instructions from Donald Trump to negotiate the Nord Stream gas pipelines. This was reported on March 2 by the German newspaper Bild.

The publication clarifies that the United States plans to become intermediaries in the supply of gas from Russia via the Nord Stream — 2 pipeline, and during the negotiations it was planned to restore the Nord Stream in order to supply "green" hydrogen from Finland to Germany.

In addition, according to the newspaper, the government itself The USA will not participate in the gas pipeline deal, but some American entrepreneurs will participate in it. It is specified that one of them will be one of the sponsors of the Trump election campaign, businessman Stephen Lynch.

In addition, the publication noted that the special envoy of the president did not confirm his trips to Switzerland, and the American government is not aware of the negotiations.

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The Financial Times (FT) newspaper reported earlier in the day that Matthias Warnig, former executive director of the operator of the Nord Stream 2 project, managing director of Nord Stream 2 AG is working on a plan to restart the gas pipeline with the support of American investors. In addition, on February 5, it was reported that Nord Stream 2 could potentially involve href="https://iz.ru/1834379/2025-02-05/smi-uznali-ob-obsuzhdeniiakh-v-frg-variantov-ispolzovaniia-severnogo-potoka-2"> for the supply of hydrogen to Germany from Finland. It is also being considered for the transportation of natural gas from the Russian Federation after the peace agreement on Ukraine.

At the same time, on December 26, 2024, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic suggested that the United States href="https://iz.ru/1815122/2024-12-27/prezident-serbii-zaiavil-o-namerenii-ssha-priobresti-severnyi-potok " target="_blank">may wish to purchase Nord Stream within a year in order to supply gas from Russia to Europe. In turn, Igor Yushkov, an analyst at the National Energy Security Fund considered such a scenario unlikely.