Federation Council President Valentina Matvienko said that there is demand for Russian energy resources in the world, and some European states still purchase Russian oil and gas through third channels. She said this during the “Open Dialogue” held with the participation of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. RIA News.
“European countries wanted to punish us by rejecting supplies from Russia, but in the end they dealt a blow to their own economies, as in many other areas,” Matvienko said.
He added that thanks to the competent actions of the Russian government, it is possible to create a promising and friendly geography for the supply of energy resources.
Before that, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak statedHe said that Russia’s pipeline gas exports decreased by 29.9 percent compared to last year, and Russia’s liquefied natural gas exports decreased by 1.9 percent last year.
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