Nord Stream prepravovať ruský plyn cez Baltské more do Nemecka Germany Russia Pipeline FILE – The Lakhta Center, the 87 storey skyscraper, headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom, in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 25, 2021. Russia’s natural gas pipeline to Europe is built and ready to flow. But not so fast. The Nord Stream 2 pipeline faces a rocky road ahead. First there’s statement by the U.S. secretary of state that gas won’t flow if Russia launches military aggression against Ukraine.