Merkel told when Europe will cease to depend on Russian gas

German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a press conference in Kiev After meeting with the President of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky warned that the times would come when Europe would not buy Russian gas.

“at the most later in 25 years, gas from Russia to Europe will not be exported at all or in highly smaller volumes,” the chancellor noted when it came to the continuation of gas transit through the territory of Ukraine in the EU after 2024 due to the construction of the project ” North Stream-2, “Writes” Moscow Komsomolets “.

Merkel stressed that Ukraine should prepare for Europe that will be more independent of gas supplies, and should understand what to do when it happens.