Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Government of the Russian Federation, Gazprom, the Government of the Murmansk Region and the Government of Karelia to ensure the completion of construction at the expense of extra–budgetary sources and the commissioning of the Volkhov-Murmansk main gas pipeline by 2030. This is reported on the Kremlin's website.
The responsible officials are Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Andrey Chibis, Governor of the Murmansk Region, and Artur Parfenchikov, Head of Karelia.
