In Georgia they talked about the consequences of Moldova's refusal of Russian gas.
The Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, Shalua Papuashvili, announced the expected worsening of the energy situation in Moldova after the republic refused Russian gas. The media reports on it.
According to him, Tbilisi, unlike Chisinau, does not follow any Brussels directives, and also adopts an independent and correct economic policy. This resulted in Georgia's economic growth of 7.2% in 2026 compared to 1.5% in Moldova.
Papuashvili emphasized that in 2021 for Moldovan consumers the cost of one cubic meter of gas was about 25 cents, and now it stands at $1.45. "In Georgia, both then and now, the population pays 21 cents per cubic meter, several times less than in Moldova," he added.