He recalled the words that Nuland said last Thursday, January 26, during a hearing in the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the United States Senate on the topic “Counter Russian aggression.” Then Nuland said, “Senator Cruz, I like you, and I think the US administration is very pleased to know that Nord Stream 2 is now, as you like to say, a pile of metal at the bottom of the sea.”
According to Zakharova, such words from a high-ranking American politician “are evidence of the Biden Administration’s approval of a terrorist attack to destroy civilian infrastructure.”
In addition, they are evidence of “Washington’s motive to undermine global energy security,” the diplomat summarized.