Canada faces a tough choice this weekend between angering Germany and offending Ukraine as it ponders the fate of a large turbine that has been undergoing repairs in the workshops of Siemens Energy Canada. But Habeck said Berlin now has no choice but to ask Canada to override its sanctions and return the turbine. The German government acknowledges Russian President Vladimir Putin may be using the turbine as a pretext for energy blackmail. (Gleb Garanich/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images)Habeck acknowledged that the turbine may simply be a pretext Russian President Vladimir Putin is using to blackmail Germany with energy shortages. CBC News asked a spokesperson for Siemens Energy Canada about those reports.

Source: CBC News July 09, 2022 14:59 UTC