“We see now that we cannot refuse Russian gas.
Including our sanctions have become the cause of this deficit situation, ”TASS quotes him.
He noted the need to restore economic cooperation with Russia after the Ukrainian crisis is resolved.
“Our goal should be to buy gas from Russia again,” Kretschmer said.
According to the Prime Minister of Bavaria, Markus Söder, there is a threat of a fall in the standard of living of entire segments of the population and a wave of bankruptcies in Germany due to the energy crisis.
Kretschmer has previously expressed confidence that Germany needs Russian gas.