Threats of Lukashenko led to increase in gas prices

After the threats of the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, stop the fuel transit to Europe, the price of gas in Europe increased by almost 2%, transfers Lenta.Ru.

Judging by the exchange, the cost of December futures on the TTF hub in the Netherlands increased by 1.9% – to $ 847 per thousand cubic meters.

Referring to Western countries, Lukashenko threatened to overlap the gas transit to Europe. He recommended Europe to think before threatening the country with new sanctions and closure of borders.