Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak informed "TASS" that according to the results of 2022, the volume of Russian gas exports may decrease by a quarter, and the production will be 12% less than in the same period of the previous year.
"As for gas, its production and export will decrease. According to the year's results, gas production will be 12% less than in 2021, and export will decrease by about a quarter. First of all, it is related to the suspension of the export infrastructure," he said.
"Moreover, the production and export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will increase by more than 8.7%," Novak specified. According to him, since the beginning of the year, LNG supplies to EU countries have increased to 19.4 billion m³.