German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the consequences of the Ukraine conflict affected Germany heavily because it was not prepared for this situation. His words guide the way TASS.
“The results… hit us hard in Germany because we were unprepared,” he told a conference of the German Federal Employers’ Association (BDA).
He noted that the German government quickly took the necessary measures to correct the situation. According to him, terminals for the reception of liquefied natural gas (LNG) were built in “record time”.
Previously recognizedGermany continues to use Russian gas. Fuel enters the country through LNG terminals in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was noted that local authorities will promote the ban on the re-export of Russian raw materials at the European level.
Formerly member of the Bundestag Sarah Wagenknecht spoke He criticized Germany’s fuel sanctions against Russia. The effect of the restrictions is only to increase the cost of energy for Germany, the politician said.
existed before named The main buyers of liquefied gas from the Russian Federation in Europe.