Russia says it could sever ties with the EU if it continues with sanctions over the jailing of Alexei Navalny. Kremlin critic Navalny could face more jail time over a defamation case for describing a World War II veteran as a traitor. The charge carries a maximum penalty of two years in prison. The natural gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 that starts in Russia has become a center piece of international political conflict.
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