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Jeffrey Sachs: Who really blew up the Nord Stream 2 pipeline?

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

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The US's Opposition to the Ukraine Pipeline Is Mainly About NATO and Military Objectives

In February 2014 the US helped overthrow the government of Ukraine. That's really a crucial moment in this story. Victoria Newland who was then assistant secretary of state obviously was involved in a covert operation to push Yanukovych from power. The war with Russia broke out in February 2014 we're in the ninth year of this war now and it started with a US supported insurrection, became deeply militarized and immediately the United States was on Russia's case. You see we told you we told you about the pipeline you must not trade we told you so all these pipeline issues after 2014 loom very large in the US imagination.

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