“We need to be careful and assess the situation clearly.
According to preliminary data, we believe that a number of factors have played a role in influencing gas prices.
Of course, this is winter in a number of regions, an increase in gas demand in China, and technical problems in Norway.
And, probably, one of the elements is the level of gas production in Russia, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
At the same time, he stated the need to study the situation globally.
Earlier, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen said that the EC intends on October 13 to propose medium and long-term measures to resolve the crisis in the energy sector.
On October 6, gas prices in Europe exceeded the mark of $ 1900 per 1,000 cubic meters.
m, later dropping below $ 1400.
Since the beginning of the year, fuel has risen in price several times.
More on the topic - in the material RT.