Gas blackmail of the Russian Federation: Gazprom provoked another rise in gas prices in Europe

22 August 2022, 17:08 | Economy 
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After the statements of the Russian gas monopolist Gazprom about the repair of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, the spot price of gas in Europe on August 22 rose sharply to more than $3,000/thousand. cubic meters.

September TTF futures traded on the ICE Futures exchange at $3,024 per thousand cubic meters, and trading started at $2,724.

Since the beginning of August, the average price for TTF was $2,230; in July, gas cost an average of $1,764 per thousand cubic meters.. The maximum price in Europe was recorded on March 7, 2022, when $3898 was given for the April futures..

We will remind, earlier “Gazprom” began the pre-winter blackmail of Europe. The Russian gas monopoly called the unprecedented gas price in the history of the upcoming winter.

" Doll. for 1 thousand. cube. m,"

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Amid the energy crisis, the German government said households would face additional annual natural gas costs of around 290 euros for a family of 4. The purpose of the innovation is to redistribute the burden associated with Russia's restriction of gas supplies to Europe to the entire population of the country..

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