Europe should not be 'dragged' into following Washington and blocking the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine, 's finance minister has said.
Bruno Le Maire, speaking a day after went to Moscow for talks with Putin, pointed out that Europe - which relies on Russia for gas and is in the midst of an energy crisis - will have to pay a much higher price than the US for opposing it.
Mr Maire's comments expose yet another split in the Western alliance trying to put on a united front against Russia, coming just a day after vowed to 'bring and end' to the pipe after a meeting with Olaf Scholz.
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