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  1. 2020

    Polish watchdog fines Gazprom over Nord Stream 2

    Fine or penalty

    Poland's anti-monopoly watchdog said it fined Gazprom more than 29 billion zlotys for building the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline without its approval. The watchdog also said it fined five other firms involved in financing the project, including Uniper, Wintershall, Shell, OMV, and Engie.

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    • Uniper and BASF's Wintershall unit, Anglo-Dutch company Shell, Austria's OMV and Engie.
    • WARSAW: Poland's anti-monopoly watchdog said on Wednesday it had fined Russia's Gazprom more than 29 billion zlotys ($7.6 billion) for building the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline without its approval.
    • The UOKiK watchdog also said it had imposed a 234 million zloty fine on five other firms involved in financing $11 billion project set to double Russia's gas export capacity via the