“The only exception would be a situation in which there would be a threat to the security of energy supplies to consumers,” TASS quoted the interlocutor as saying.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak earlier warned of the consequences for the global market if Russian oil is abandoned.
He also spoke about European attempts to shift the failures of its energy policy, which caused the rise in oil and gas prices, but Russia has nothing to do with the current rise in prices.
The price of gas in Europe exceeded $3,200 per 1,000 cubic meters at the opening of trading.