The head of the RDIF linked the rise in gas prices in Europe with the failure of globalism
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Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, said on social network X that the rise in gas prices in Europe from $150 to $1,000 per thousand cubic meters is the price to pay for the failure of the globalists’ ideology and their economic irrationality, commenting on an excerpt from Vladimir Putin’s speech at the BRICS summit in India.
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The article comments on changes in gas prices in Europe, linking the rise in costs with criticism of globalism, citing Vladimir Putin's statement about the previous gas price of $150 per thousand cubic meters and the current one of $1,000.
The rise in gas prices in Europe became the price to pay for the failure of globalism. This reason was stated by the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev on his page on the social network X.
He commented on a post by one of the users with an excerpt from a conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and journalists at the BRICS summit in India. In the excerpt, the head of state said that if previously the Russian Federation supplied gas to Europe at $150 per thousand cubic meters, now Europeans pay a thousand dollars for the same volume.
“A high price to pay for the failures of the globalists’ ideology and its deep economic irrationality,” Dmitriev wrote.
Open Questions
- What specific measures does the author propose to solve the problem of high gas prices?
- How exactly did globalism lead to the current situation with gas prices in Europe?
- Are there alternative points of view on the reasons for rising gas prices, besides criticism of globalism?
