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US President will closely monitor the situation with fuel supplies in regions of the country where there are disruptions against the background of a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline pipeline, and urges the population not to stock up on fuel for future use.

The hacker attack on the pipeline of the American company Colonial Pipeline and the possible consequences provoked a panic demand for gasoline in the United States.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree changing the order of exchange trading in fuel. This was done to stabilize prices for gasoline and motor fuel.

The suit of German environmentalists (Nabu organization) suspends the permit of the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, but work may resume at the end of May.

The Ministry of Energy proposed to ban the export of gasoline from Russia for three months.

At the same time, he defended the controversial «Nord Stream-2» gas pipeline.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy argues that opposition to the implementation of the Nord Stream 2 project is a matter of war, not business.

The completion of the construction of Nord Stream 2 is expected no later than summer, and there is a hope that Germany will receive the first gas via this pipeline also within this period.

Russia has planned to earn from 23.6 to 100.2 billion dollars a year on the export of hydrogen by 2050.

The German organization for the protection of the environment (DUH) has filed a lawsuit with the Hamburg Administrative Court challenging the German regulator's permission to build the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

New US Department of Justice sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will demonstrate a reluctance to forge a constructive relationship with Russia.

The Americans do not intend to ease their pressure and will seek to halt the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.

The head of Gazprom, Alexei Miller, in a letter to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, estimated the costs of the company when switching to Russian software at an amount starting from "180 billion rubles."

Since the beginning of 2021, the cost of delivering Russian gas to China via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline has dropped to a minimum - below $ 120 per thousand cubic meters.

The Kremlin proceeds from the assumption that the government keeps the situation with fuel prices under control and will not allow a sharp rise.