Ukraine Accuses Russia of Using Nord Stream 2 Certification as ‘Weapon' in 'Hybrid War’

German energy regulator Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) suspended the certification of Nord Stream 2 AG, the Gazprom-owned, Swiss-registered company, as an independent operator of the gas pipeline on 16 November, adding that the process will resume after the parent company has transferred capital and personnel to a German subsidiary.