• What is it?: Nord Stream is a pair of subsea natural-gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea, built to carry Russian gas directly to Germany and the wider European market.
  • Branches
    • Nord Stream 1: Vyborg in Leningrad (Russia) to Lubmin near Greifswald, Germany.
    • Nord Stream 2: Ust-Luga in Leningrad to Lubmin.
  • Passing Region: The Nord Stream crosses the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) of several countries, including Russia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Germany, and the territorial waters of Russia, Denmark, and Germany.

 

Source: The Indian Express

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