Russians and Germans built very expensive Nordstream 1&2 to route around nominative German allies. This is basically official Russian doctrine that Germans, inc

Russians and Germans built very expensive Nordstream 1&2 to route around nominative German allies. This is basically official Russian doctrine that Germans, including personally their chancellor, joined. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falin-Kvitsinsky_Doctrine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falin-Kvitsinsky_Doctrine The goal was not to be independent but to become a hub of Russian gas to resell.