"And then, yes, China will come to the market. History teaches us that it can be Americans, because they are incredibly cynical... The United States will certainly take advantage of the situation, "he said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

Filippo noted that Russia will become an even more self-sufficient country than before.

As previously noted by the European Commissioner for the Economy Paolo Gentiloni, Germany is among the EU countries most severely affected by the crisis.

The head of Rosneft, Igor Sechin, claims that Europe has completely lost its energy security, having lost access to cheap energy resources from Russia.

According to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the EU authorities have begun to realize that US policy is leading to the deindustrialization of Europe.