Belarus covers losses from sanctions at the expense of low gas prices from Russia. Such a way to combat costs called the head of the administration of the President of Belarus Dmitry Cool, reports TASS.
“If there are more than a thousand dollars in the European gas markets, and we have $ 128.5 [for a thousand cubic meters], this is a huge competitive advantage,” said the Belarusian official on the number one “on the TV channel” Belarus-1. “
“For oil, contracts are practically signed for the next year, there will be no questions on the oil market either”, “added cool.
Earlier, the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov explained the preservation of previous gas prices for Belarus in 2022. According to him, discounts on fuel will remain in force, since the neighboring country has the privileges of integration agreements and there is no place for economic feasibility.