He noted that recently Russia has been closely engaged in the diversification of relations with the FRG - they are developing in different directions.
“Traditionally, it naturally happened that energy is one of the priority areas.
Russia has been a reliable supplier of energy resources for a very long time, decades, there has not been a single failure in all decades, ”Putin said.
According to the President, the work is carried out on market principles.
Earlier, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that over the past weeks, Russia has strictly fulfilled its contractual obligations for gas supplies.
He also noted Russia's non-involvement in the increase in gas prices in Europe.