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According to Bloomberg, the European Union has abandoned plans to introduce a “price cap” on gas. And the reasons for this are possible difficulties with supplies and internal disputes, the correspondent reports. DOPs with reference to RT.
The draft package of emergency measures to combat the energy crisis of the EC says that the EU has decided to refrain from immediately capping gas prices due to political differences and concerns about the security of supply.
Former speaker of the State Duma of Russia Vyacheslav Volodin commented the desire of the G7 member states to introduce a “ceiling” of prices for energy resources from the Russian Federation.
He believes that by their decision to set a “ceiling” of prices, these countries recognize the ineffectiveness of the restrictions that have been introduced against the Russian Federation.