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Russia will not be able to sell gas for other consumers for sale to Europe, is c...

"The gas pipeline cannot be returned." What does Moscow mean for the loss of Europe's gas market - an assessment of the former Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation

Russia will not be able to sell gas for other consumers for sale to Europe, is convinced by Sergey Alexashenko, former Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation and ex-first deputy chairman of the Russian Central Bank. Alexashenko, who now lives in Washington, told in an interview with HB, commenting on the markets of Russian gas markets and the opportunity to redirect its sale. Video of the Day "Gas pipeline cannot be returned.

This oil in tankers can be directed to another point, - Oleksashenko reminded. - gas exports to Europe fell - production immediately declined. Just cover the well. If after 5 years, Gazprom suddenly begins to increase volumes and still builds another gas pipeline and begins to replace Europe, then it will be a very good scenario. Gas coming to Europe, Russia will not be able to sell anywhere.

To believe that oil and gas revenues are on average 40% of the federal budget, then count from them 20% (if they are completely lost, although Turkey, China remains) - 6-7% of income from the federal budget. Critically, ”Alexashenko said. Earlier, Austrian President Alexander Van der Belllen said that every cubic meter of gas was used by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to split Europe. As reported, the North Stream gas pipeline was reported after maintenance (August 31 - September 2) .