OK, this will do: Germany has not filled its gas storage facilities for the winter even to the minimum allowed value. Of the 80% of storage required, only 62% was filled, writes the FT. This could lead to an increase in gas prices in the European Union, as the country will have to purchase fuel on the spot market. On average across the EU, gas storage facilities are 75% full, which is below historical norms. More IZ RU news in max.

OK, this will do: Germany has not filled its gas storage facilities for the winter even to the minimum allowed value. Of the 80% of storage required, only 62% was filled, writes the FT. This could lead to an increase in gas prices in the European Union, as the country will have to purchase fuel on the spot market. On average across the EU, gas storage facilities are 75% full, which is below historical norms. More IZ RU news in max.