Gazprom's gas exports to Poland increased by 20 percent

Russians have every reason to be satisfied. “We are seeing growing demand for Russian gas in the countries of the potential Nord Stream 2 range,” said Alexey Miller, head of Gazprom.

The increase in Gazprom's supplies to Germany in the period from September 1 to September 15 amounted to 27.9 percent compared to the same period last year, in Austria - 39.7 percent, to Denmark - up to 221.8 percent. “So far, the Nord Stream 2 project is going according to plan,” the head of the Russian giant stressed.

Preliminary data from the Russian company show that from January 1 to September 15, 2016, Gazprom increased gas exports to countries abroad (the definition applies to Turkey and the EU, but excluding the Baltic countries) by 9.4 percent (10.3 bcm) by compared to the same period in 2015. In particular, Russian gas exports to the UK increased by 54.7 percent, to France - by 27.1 percent, to Poland - by 20 percent, to the Netherlands - by 91.5 percent, to Greece - by 58.7 percent. to Macedonia - by 20.3 percent