Source: It is unlikely that most EU countries will support a cap on gas prices from Russia

A source in the European Union thinks it is unlikely that most EU countries will support the decision to price limit Russian gas. This has been reported DEA News”.

“There are different opinions. I don’t think there is a majority of member states that would support this option at the moment, because everyone should understand what impact such a measure could have.”

On September 9, the EU Energy Council will consider the possibility of limiting Russian gas prices as a measure to limit energy prices.

Previously published by Politico WroteHe said Hungary, Slovakia and at least two other countries do not support the idea of ​​imposing a cap on gas prices from Russia. Germany is also skeptical of the idea. Hungarian representatives insist that decisions on the energy policy of the European Union should be taken unanimously, not by majority.

Also “skeptical” in Germany valid to this idea. According to publication sources, it was done by Poland and Italy to limit the prices of all gas imported into the European Union.

Formerly The Financial Times WroteHe said putting a “ceiling” on Russian oil prices could exacerbate the energy crisis and lead to a “crazy” in the markets. The author of the material calls this plan a great adventure, which can lead to negative consequences.