“Even after six packages of sanctions, Europe, no matter how strange it may sound in the current conditions, remains our largest trade and economic partner,” TASS quoted him as saying in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel.
Chizhov noted that Russia “will have to deal with.
with the old world" over a long period.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said earlier that some European companies importing Russian natural gas agreed to the payment scheme proposed by Moscow, but not everyone speaks honestly about this and spreads false information about their position through the media.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with Al Arabiya TV channel, stressed that most of Russia's partners switched to paying for gas in rubles.