“Europe, under pressure from the United States, acted too presumptuously, declaring energy independence and the possibility of doing without hydrocarbons,” the parliamentarian believes.

According to him, green energy "is not enough for all spheres to function normally."

“In the XXI century.

relying on the mercy of nature, the strength of the wind or sunlight and trying to convince the population of this, hiding behind the issue of climate, is short-sighted and unprofessional.

What came of it, our president explained very clearly, ”concluded the interlocutor of RT.

Earlier, Putin, in an interview with Pavel Zarubin on the Russia 24 TV channel, called the short-sighted energy policy of European countries one of the reasons for the food crisis.