Gazprom Germania and Rosneft Deutschland are of systemic importance and could cause severe power outages in Germany.
German authorities are discussing the possibility of nationalization of subsidiaries of Russian state-owned companies Gazprom and Rosneft. The Handelsblatt newspaper writes about it, citing several representatives of the German government on Thursday, March 31st.
It is indicated that the country’s leadership, led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is concerned about the stability of the energy sector. These Russian companies in Germany have systemic importance and can cause massive power outages.
“Gazprom Germania operates large gas storage facilities, while Rosneft Deutschland is a major player in the gasoline, diesel and kerosene markets. Both companies are now indispensable in the German energy market. , “the newspaper wrote.
On the eve was reported about the searches in the offices of Gazprom in Germany. Gazprom’s German subdivisions are under scrutiny by EU antimonopoly regulators.
And now it is learned that Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order on payment for gas supplies in rubles, which is strongly opposed by European countries.
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Source: korrespondent