Oldis Paris, CEO of "Konax Baltic Grid"، "The current events clearly show us that there is no more confidence".
Extraordinary Latvia "Since the first of April no longer Russian natural gas It flows into Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania".
He pointed out that the Baltic countries market is currently dependent on gas reserves stored underground in the region Latvia.
This step comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to take advantage of Russia’s status as a major source of energy resources.
With the Russian economy faltering due to unprecedented international sanctions, Putin warned European Union countries that they must open accounts in rubles to pay the price. Russian gasThursday, waving that the current contracts will be suspended in the event of non-payment.
While the United States banned the import of Russian oil and gas, the European Union continued to receive Russian gas, which in 2201 accounted for about 40 percent of its supplies.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausida called on European Union countries to follow suit Baltics.
He said on Twitter "From this month onwards, there is no more Russian gas in Lithuania".
و .ضاف "Years ago, my country made decisions that allow us today, without any pain, to sever our energy ties with the aggressor"emphasizing "If we can do it, the rest of Europe can do it too".
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“Current events clearly show us that there is no longer any more confidence,” said Oldis Paris, CEO of Conax Baltic Grid.
He told Radio Latvia, “Since April 1, he has not returned Russian natural gas It flows into Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania.
He pointed out that the Baltic countries market is currently dependent on gas reserves stored underground in the region Latvia.
This step comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to take advantage of Russia’s status as a major source of energy resources.
With the Russian economy faltering due to unprecedented international sanctions, Putin warned European Union countries that they must open accounts in rubles to pay the price. Russian gasThursday, waving that the current contracts will be suspended in the event of non-payment.
While the United States banned the import of Russian oil and gas, the European Union continued to receive Russian gas, which in 2201 accounted for about 40 percent of its supplies.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausida called on European Union countries to follow suit Baltics.
“From this month onwards, there is no more Russian gas in Lithuania,” he said on Twitter.
“Years ago, my country took decisions that allow us today, without any pain, to sever energy ties with the aggressor,” he added, stressing, “If we can do this, the rest of Europe can do it as well.”