Gas price in Europe during the trading on the exchange on Wednesday rose to $ 2,200 per 1 thousand cubic meters, the data of the London Exchange ICE. This is a historical record.
The growth of exchange quotes for gas is observed against the background of the fact that the USA, the EU, the United Kingdom, as well as a number of other states, have declared the introduction of sanctions against a number of Russian legal entities and individuals after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, announced a special military operation in Ukraine.
In addition, the price of gas is growing after an increase in the cost of oil to the maximum level from June 2014.