MOSCOW, Jul 8 Russia rejects any hint or direct claim that it uses gas or oil as a weapon of political pressure, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov. «We completely reject any hints or direct statements that the Russian side uses gas or oil as a weapon of political pressure. all its obligations, and Russia is still able to guarantee the complete energy security of Europe. And Russia is able to guarantee the absence of sky-high bills for electricity, heat, which taxpayers in European countries are now receiving,» Peskov told reporters. Nord Stream» since mid-June, explaining this by delays in the work of the German Siemens, which, due to Canadian sanctions against the Russian company, cannot return the turbine from the Portovaya compressor station from repair.Yesterday, 08:54 Putin's ploy allowed Russia to outplay the West, writes Bloomberg
