He stated this in an interview with Liga.net.
“Crisis prices are difficult to predict, but I think I will not be mistaken if I say that the price may double at first,” he said.
At the same time, he considers the scenario unlikely in which Gazprom will continue to supply gas for transit without concluding a contract with Kiev.
Earlier, a member of the Presidential Council on Interethnic Relations under the President of Russia, Bogdan Bezpalko, commented on the decision of Russia and Ukraine to intensify gas negotiations.
Director of the Center for Geopolitical Research at the Institute for Innovative Development Dmitry Rodionov, in an interview with the FAN, commented on the situation with negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on gas.