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Putin Claims Russia has "Lost Nothing" from Ukraine Invasion

ENERGY

Russia is “perhaps world’s only self-sufficient country in natural resources” according to Putin earlier.

  • "Oil and natural gas, coal, metals, wood, water bioresources, on all those positions the region is the major supplier both to the domestic market and to foreign partners," he said.
  • “No matter how much someone would like to isolate Russia, it is impossible to do this” Putin said.
  • Putin said on Wednesday that “confidence has been lost” in US dollars, euros and British pounds, and Russia was distancing itself from such “unreliable, compromised” currencies.
  • Putin warns the West will 'keep freezing' if energy price caps are imposed – and Russia will stop all gas and oil supplies.

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