the poisoning of russian opposition leader alexander novelli has questioning the fate of north stream the pipeline project is designed to bring russian gas to europe via germany it's more than 90 percent complete the vast north rim 2 project has already cost 8000000000 euros the german chancellor angela merkel has been a loyal defender of the project even as political ties between moscow and berlin have deteriorated german industry is heavily invested in the project as a rather european allies that's what made the government response to a question about the fate of nord stream so remarkable. is that the chancellor also believes that it's wrong to rule anything out for german opposition party the greens stopping the pipeline is about more than russia. use of hope line by this pipeline is dividing europe it's environmentally senseless and oversized and in terms of security policy it's wrong. there was positive news from berlin charity hospital when kremlin critic he was brought out of his coma but german russian relations looks set to remain tense. let's go over to colorado financial co

the project is on the table as europe debates a response to the poisoning of kremlin critic alexander novelli. germany's old important realizes it's time to modernize wants money from the government to do the job. and after years of delays and burning through millions of euros. is said to open its mouth. it was all in place to be.