Russia has agreed to second gas pipeline to China, via Mongolia, says Putin
- Economy
- Reuters
- Published Date: 03:53 | 13 October 2021
- Modified Date: 03:53 | 13 October 2021
Russia has agreed in principle to building a second gas pipeline to China via Mongolia, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
Speaking at an energy conference in Moscow, Putin said Russia was ready to provide more gas to Europe if requested, emphatically rejecting the suggestion that Moscow was squeezing supplies for political motives.