He stated this in a video posted on Facebook.

“Bad management from Brussels plays an important role in the growth of gas and electricity prices,” Interfax quotes him as saying.

He also said that due to the rise in energy prices, the countries of the Visegrad Group, which includes Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and the Czech Republic, have proposed a reform of the pricing rules.

Earlier it was reported that the European Central Bank expects stabilization of prices for energy and electricity in the euro area in 2022.

On December 15, the price of January gas futures in Europe increased to $ 1,550 per 1,000 cubic meters.

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