Gazprom will supply additional gas to China and Hungary in winter – Kommersant

The head of Gazprom, Alexey Miller, said that the Russian gas concern will supply additional volumes of fuel to China and Hungary. According to him, the total volume of additional supplies to China in 2023 could reach 600 million cubic meters. m, and an additional 1.3 billion cubic meters will be supplied to Hungary this year. m of gas.

“We regularly supply additional volumes to the Chinese market. Moreover, we have been doing this for several years now,” said Alexey Miller in interview VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin. He recalled that the planned volume of gas supplies to China for 2023 is 22 billion cubic meters. m, supplies are carried out via the Power of Siberia gas pipeline.

According to the head of Gazprom, the concern has agreed that additional volumes of gas will be supplied to Hungary in the coming winter. “Significant additional volumes to the Hungarian market. For the current year, the additional supply volume has already amounted to 1.3 billion cubic meters. m. And we have an agreement with the leadership of Hungary that we will supply additional volumes on an ongoing basis during the autumn-winter period of the coming winter,” he added.

Mr. Miller also added that Gazprom now still “feels confident economically,” despite Western sanctions. “I can say that we still feel absolutely confident, and the company reliably fulfills all its obligations. And I can say that economically we are as strong as ever,” he emphasized.

Alexander Kislov