“They (Europeans. -
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) will come to winter with full storage, but in the gas business a lot depends on the weather, especially in Europe.
A very strong winter will have a big effect, ”RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.
Earlier, the Deputy Head of the European Commission, Maros Sefcovic, said in an interview with Bloomberg that the European Union plans to take the first steps in April on collective purchases of natural gas in order to reduce energy prices.
On February 1, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that the European Union had completely got rid of dependence on Russian fossil fuels.