Fuel and energy

The Ministry of Energy of Russia does not rule out the possibility of transferring electricity exports to ruble payments.

If the United States fails to replenish the previously unpacked strategic oil reserves, then problems may begin in the country.

Gazprom announced the resumption of gas transportation to China via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline.

Chinese importers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are planning to purchase this raw material in Russia, as it is sold at a large discount to the market price.

Musk clarified that in Canada, payment is made for charging time, and not for kWh, and promised to change this rule.

Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov expressed hope that Europe would reconsider its statement about the impossibility of buying gas for rubles.

The West froze Russian assets in foreign currency, so Russia was forced to take countermeasures and oblige foreign companies to pay for gas in rubles, analyst Sergei Naumov explained.

German Vice Chancellor, Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection Robert Habek said that Germany will not pay for natural gas supplies in Russian rubles.

Russia is ready for alternative options for the supply of its energy resources, including Europe's refusal from them, in which case the resources will be redirected to other markets.

Germany should strive to reduce dependence on energy imports from Russia. This was stated by German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock.

Germany unlikely to cut Russian gas consumption by 2024.

The rejection of Russian hydrocarbons will lead to serious consequences for the European and world economies.

Russia will definitely not supply gas for free, Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, said.

The Italian oil and gas group Eni will not pay for the supply of Russian gas in rubles, as it does not have the opportunity to do so.

A sharp and ill-conceived refusal to supply oil and gas from Russia will have disastrous consequences for the energy supply, the economy of Austria.