Putin's envoy says Nord Stream gas pipelines will 'inevitably' resume operations

​Kirill ‌Dmitriev, an ​envoy of Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin, told an economic forum ‌in Istanbul on ‌Thursday that the undersea Nord Stream ⁠gas pipelines, ​damaged ⁠by blasts in ⁠2022, will resume ​their operations in future. "It's economically ⁠inevitable," he ⁠said.

"The ​resumption of energy supplies ⁠from Russia is absolutely inevitable," ⁠he ⁠added.