According to him, this will have “fatal consequences” for the entire continent.
The situation in the EU is already tense due to serious problems in the economy and rich Europeans are not ready to sacrifice their well-being for the sake of Kyiv, he said.
Earlier, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, said that the energy crisis has not yet been overcome and that the coming winter in the EU could be much harsher than the current one. The lack of gas from Russia, the return of China as an importer, as well as a slight increase in fuel supplies are to blame, he noted.