“The rise in gas prices in Europe was the result of a shortage of electricity, and not vice versa.
And there is no need, as they say, to shift from a sore head to a healthy one, as we say and how some of our partners are trying to do, "RIA Novosti quotes the words of the Russian leader.
He made the corresponding statement at the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week forum.
Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry spoke about the US accusations about the supply of Russian gas to Europe.