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Putin announced the reduction of gas production

May 17, 2023

Russia is cutting gas production to maintain the global market, President Vladimir Putin has said. The work is carried out jointly with OPEC+ partners.

“We have set a certain price for the gas. She sank a little. We are reducing production, so to speak, but, nevertheless, we have it at the right level. Prices fluctuate in world markets,” Putin said during a meeting with members of the Russian government via video link.

He added that Russia’s actions, especially on the voluntary reduction of gas production, are dictated by the need to maintain a certain price environment in world energy markets. Putin called the situation in this area “stable”, work is being carried out in contact with OPEC+ partners.

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