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) who expressed a desire to switch, they switched, I think, if we take from the total consumption ... about 90-95 percent,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said earlier that some European companies importing Russian natural gas agreed to the payment scheme proposed by Moscow, but not everyone speaks honestly about this and spreads false information about their position through the media.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with Al Arabiya TV channel, stressed that most of Russia's partners switched to paying for gas in rubles.