“Liquefied gas is more expensive than Russian pipeline gas for logistical reasons.
The price level will remain higher (than it was with deliveries from Russia. -
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), but without destructive peaks, ”TASS quotes him.
According to the minister, the issue of shale gas production in Germany by hydraulic fracturing should be studied - at the moment it is banned in the country.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the signing of a decree on retaliatory measures to introduce a cap on oil prices in the near future.
Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that prices for petroleum products in Europe after the embargo on supplies from Russia in February could soar.