Forecasts of a harsh winter and cold in apartments in Germany did not come true. In this respect declaration German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in an interview with Bild.
“I remember several ‘horror’ scenarios that could be read: a harsh winter with mass protests, cold and freezing people at home in Germany, an economic crisis of unimaginable proportions. “The good news is that none of this happened,” the chancellor said.
According to Scholz, the German Cabinet will allocate 300 billion euros to support citizens and businesses in the face of high gas and electricity prices. He also talked about new terminals for regasification of liquefied natural gas (LNG) off the coast of northern Germany.
The Chancellor added that Berlin has signed new contracts for gas supply following the cutoff from Russia. Moscow stoped Export gas to Germany in September 2022
Due to the failure of the only engine working for the Nord Stream gas pipeline.
Earlier on February 5 broadcast by the German media group RND expression The opinion that the new sanctions of the European Union (EU), G7 (UK, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Japan and the USA) and Australia on the ban on the shipment of Russian petroleum products by sea, which came into force in 2019, are valid 5 February, It will threaten to increase diesel fuel prices in Germany.
Source: Gazeta
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