Medvedev promises “walking burghers” “unimaginable” oil prices

Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev in his style commented on the entry into force of the ceiling of prices for Russian oil. In his opinion, oil from the market will not be lost, but “unimaginable” will happen to the prices.

“It is simply amazing how humanity loves to constantly advance on the same rake, trying to regulate prices for the sake of the political conjuncture. These attempts always end with the disappearance of the goods or an increase in prices for it. After all, no one has canceled the law. So it will be and it will be with it. oil. It, of course, will not disappear, but the prices will happen to the prices. By the way, no one knows for sure, ”Dmitry Medvedev wrote in his Telegram channel.

In his opinion, the restriction of prices for Russian oil will bring nothing good for the end consumers, whom he compared with “a crowd of walking burghers, who, having burned the schnapps with sausages and beer, first climb into ice water”.

“Some of them will quickly sobrize and jump out. The part will learn to swim in jelly water, but very badly (it is difficult to study in the hole). And some will drown. And they will be buried, raising the dreary toasts that they fell in an unequal a fight with a Russian bear and General Moroz. Well, there is a road there! What is good to the Russian, then death, ”Medvedev dreams.

Then he advises the burghers to stock up on “Shnaps, cotton blankets and boilerles. Still ahead, the winter has just begun”.

Today, December 5, the embargo for the supply of oil by the sea from the Russian Federation to the European Union (EU) entered into force. The ceiling of energy prices from the EU, G7 and Australia countries has also been introduced: it is set at $ 60 per barrel. Raw materials are more expensive than the set price bar cannot be insured and transported.