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Chancellor Germany Olaf Scholz said Germany should quickly and safely become independent of Russia's energy resources. Die Welt reports on his words.
“For too long and unilaterally, we have relied on energy supplies from Russia. The old formula, according to which Russia was a reliable economic partner even in crisis situations, no longer applies, “he said.
The chancellor also promised to help and support East Germany in overcoming the consequences of sanctions. against the Russian Federation. The oil embargo should not lead to large differences in fuel prices between regions, he added.