I think it’s the USA. They were furious about this pipeline and angry at Germany for their dependence on Russian gas.
This turns Europe away from Russia and sends a strong signal.
It removes a carrot Russia would wave to Europe.
It’s under the cover of a messy situation.
It sends a warning sign to Russia about nuclear weapons. The US could wipe out all energy exports and destroy the Russian economy without deploying a single nuke.
I think it’s the USA. They were furious about this pipeline and angry at Germany for their dependence on Russian gas.
This turns Europe away from Russia and sends a strong signal.
It removes a carrot Russia would wave to Europe.
It’s under the cover of a messy situation.
It sends a warning sign to Russia about nuclear weapons. The US could wipe out all energy exports and destroy the Russian economy without deploying a single nuke.