The Russian Federation is developing measures to neutralize the consequences of the energy crisis
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High gas prices can lead to an increase in the cost of fertilizers, which will increase the price of food.
Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting with the government on Wednesday, October 20, discussed the energy crisis.
He said that the gas crisis in Europe will negatively affect Gazprom, and that Russia is not interested in such high gas prices.
According to Putin, the Russian government will develop a set of measures to neutralize the negative consequences of rising world gas prices.
“What worries me and, as I understand it, what the Russian government is worried about is the possible consequences (of the crisis in the energy market), including measures to support the population proposed by some of our colleagues in Europe,” Putin said.
He believes that such measures can lead to many problems in different areas. In particular, the gas crisis may lead to an increase in fertilizer prices, which will lead to a rise in the price of food.
Putin has previously stated that to the energy crisis in Europe led to the refusal of the EU authorities from long-term contracts and the transition to exchange gas trading.
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