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This topic was touched upon during today’s plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, the correspondent reports. DOPs.
Russian President Vladimir Putin does not deny that the European market has always been considered premium.
“But the situation in the world is changing very quickly, and quite recently, at the beginning of the crisis around Ukraine, it ceased to be a premium,” he added. As evidence, the head of state recalled that even Europe’s partners from the United States redirected their LNG tankers to other states, since it was more expensive to sell there.
According to preliminary data, the Russian “Gazprom” in January-August of this year produced over 280 billion cubic meters. m of gas. Exports to non-CIS countries amounted to just over 80 billion cubic meters. m. This is less than for the same period last year.
