US and Russia discussed gas sales to Europe amid Ukraine war
Senior US and Russian officials, including Jared Kushner, reportedly held talks on involving an American investor in Nord Stream pipelines before the Ukraine invasion.
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AIFive sources familiar with the matter said that senior Russian and US officials, including US special envoy Jared Kushner, held talks about involving an American investor in the Nord Stream pipelines, which supplied gas to Germany before Russia invaded Ukraine.
The sources said the discussions included Kirill Dmitriev, a close adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Kushner, the son-in-law of former US President Donald Trump, according to Reuters.