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Don't blame Russia for sky-high energy prices in Europe: Vladimir Putin

Russia-Ukraine War: Vladimir Putin said it was developing countries that would pay the highest price in terms of rising energy costs

Published on: Oct 12, 2022 5:00 PM IST
Reuters
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia had nothing to do with the sky-high energy prices that Europeans are facing this winter and blamed the West for stoking a global energy crisis.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian President Vladimir Putin (Reuters)
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian President Vladimir Putin (Reuters)

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In a speech at an energy forum in Russia, Putin said it was developing countries that would pay the highest price in terms of rising energy costs.

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