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Putin Says E-Hub To Set Gas Prices For EU May Be Ready In Months

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An electronic platform to set gas prices for European consumers may be created within months, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

  • “It is there where we’ll largely determine the final price for our European consumers, because what they have done on their platforms is madness”, Putin said.
  • Turkey’s gas infrastructure “has serious potential” for creation of a gas hub in coming years, Putin said when speaking with ministers about gas cooperation with Turkey.
  • The European energy ministers were unable to find a compromise on the proposed price cap on European gas prices on 13 Dec. EU ministers are likely to agree on a the cap on Monday, head of states said on Thursday.

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