Russia has warned that gas flows to Europe via Nord Stream 1 could be suspended, after
problems in turbine repairs
due to lack of components due to sanctions.
The Russian ambassador
to the EU Vladimir Chizhov - reports the Guardian - told the state agency Ria that a complete stop of the flows in the pipeline, which
supplies gas from Russia to Europe under the Baltic Sea
, would be a "catastrophe" for the Germany.
The flow of the Nord Stream to Germany was cut off twice this week.
According to Berlin, with the aim of
causing prices to rise
.
ITALIAN DEPENDENCE ON RUSSIAN GAS DROPS BELOW 24%
In the first five months of 2022, the share of gas imports from Russia on the total fell on average
below 24%
(
compared to about 40% in the same period of 2021
, with a decline of 41%), with peaks below 20% in April and May, and also exceeded by the share of Algerian gas (31%).
This is what emerges from the quarterly analysis of the Italian energy system of Enea.
