A leak on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline under the Baltic Sea, September 28, 2022. (Photo: AFP/VNA)

Peskov said the decision should be discussed by all shareholders as this is an international project, adding that there will be no recommendations from the Kremlin on this matter.

Reuters cited sources who said the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines will be sealed up and mothballed, following a leak which caused major damage on two Nord Stream pipelines last September.