In Spain, they did not support the proposal of the European Commission to reduce gas consumption by 15%

“We defend European values, but we cannot make sacrifices about which we were not even asked for a preliminary opinion,” TASS quoted her as saying.

Earlier it became known that the European Commission considers a complete shutdown of Russian gas as a “likely scenario” and calls on the countries of the European Union to reduce gas consumption by 15%.

Leading expert of the National Energy Security Fund Igor Yushkov, in an interview with PolitExpert, commented on the situation in the EU energy industry.