Russia does not have to be afraid, there are resources and afraid that he has no resources, it is expected that before next winter, Europe's natural gas will be exhausted, and there is no way to fill up, Gazprom issued a statement warning that a large amount of natural gas to the next summer before the need to prepare inventory for next winter, first, is the Ukrainian pipeline may be damaged, second, nord Stream 2 pipeline gas pipeline company is considering filing for bankruptcy, third, the decision on gas transmission is in Russia's hands. The price of natural gas in Europe is also close to the 2 euro side, russia in the fourth quarter of last year on the reduction of exports to Europe, from the peak of 18 billion cubic feet to the current 8 billion cubic feet, to maintain the status quo, in October this year, Europe's natural gas will be exhausted, if the problems of Russia and Ukraine can not be quickly resolved, Europe may have to face Russia's countermeasures. Germany's natural gas stocks have been consumed by 70.6%, France has consumed 77.1%, up to April, to use up, and then began to replenish stocks, the current European natural gas prices are still rising, Russia and Ukraine problems can not be solved well, by next winter can not be replenished enough, Europe may be a large-scale power outage. In fact, Russia cannot delay this battle, nor can Europe.
