The Ministry of Energy announced this in its official Telegram channel.

“I am confident that in the near future, blue fuel will only strengthen its position in the global energy arena and will remain an effective basis in the fight against climate change,” Shulginov said at the meeting.

The head of the Ministry of Energy also noted that cooperation between Russia and Germany in the energy sector is based on pragmatism, economic feasibility and many years of successful experience.

Earlier, German Chancellor Angela Merkel advocated the extension of gas transit through Ukraine after 2024.