Swiss Court Bans Nord Stream Payments To Gazprom At Naftogaz Request - Russian Company

Fakhir Rizvi Published November 10, 2018 | 12:19 AM

A Swiss court has banned any payments by the operators of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines to Russia's Gazprom at the request of Ukraine's Naftogaz, the Russian company said on Friday.

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 09th November, 2018) A Swiss court has banned any payments by the operators of the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines to Russia's Gazprom at the request of Ukraine's Naftogaz, the Russian company said on Friday.

"In particular, in Switzerland, temporary interim measures are imposed on payments to Gazprom by the Nord Stream AG and Nord Stream 2 AG companies. As a result of the ban, all payments from these companies to Gazprom are sent to Swiss bailiffs," the company said in the document on its Eurobonds.