MOSCOW: Russia has halted gas deliveries to Germany via a key pipeline for an indefinite period, after saying it found problems in a key piece of equipment, a development that would worsen Europe's energy crisis.

Russian gas giant Gazprom said on Friday the Nord Stream pipeline, which was due to reopen at the weekend, would remain shut until a turbine is repaired.

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