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All European countries must unite in opposing the construction of the Russian main gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 under the Baltic Sea as a threat to their own energy security, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said.

“We should continue to oppose the implementation of the project (Nord Stream 2) and involve all partners in this difficult struggle. Not only Ukraine. Entire Europe should unite to counter this energy threat,” Zelensky said during a speech at the Ukraine 30. International Relations forum in Kyiv on July 5.