“We see that Western Europe has exchanged its energy freedom for energy dependence on the United States,” Grushko quotes TASS in an interview with the Zvezda TV channel.
He recalled the indifferent reaction of the Europeans to the incident with the Nord Streams.
According to him, Western Europe chose to commit "energy suicide."
Earlier, the Global Times wrote that the United States seeks to benefit from the Ukrainian crisis in all respects, in particular by weakening European countries.
According to Senator Alexei Pushkov, the United States is deliberately harming the EU economy in order to gain political control over Brussels.
Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte expressed confidence that the strategic interests of the EU should not be reduced to the benefit of the United States.