Russia on Wednesday (30 July) reacted angrily to the EU economic sanctions, threatening to increase energy prices.
“Obsessed with sanctions, Brussels is itself creating barriers for further cooperation in such a key sector as energy industry,” the Russian foreign ministry said in statement.
“It is a senseless and irresponsible step, which will inevitably cause European energy market prices to rise,” the statement said.
The ministry added that the economies of Russia and the...
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