Energy Development Fund Director Sergei Pikin said that Russia surpassed the United States in gas supplies to the European Union in the third quarter due to the change in priorities of the American side. Their words guide the way RIA Novosti.
“Our market share has increased primarily due to the redirection of American supply to a more profitable Asian direction,” he explained.
Russian Federation in July – September sent 13.3 billion cubic meters of gas goes to Europe and 9.5 billion cubic meters to the USA. During the period, the share of Russian companies in European imports increased from 17.2% to 19.4% compared to the previous quarter.
The other day in Ukraine again statedIt was stated that the country does not intend to extend the transit agreement with Russia after it expires.
Previously it became clear It’s about a loophole for Russia’s gas supplies to Europe.