The main statements of Putin at the GECF plenary until this moment: Russia is one of the main players in the world gas market and ranks first in natural gas reserves. Europe itself is harming its industry and social sphere by refusing Russian gas. He called the attack on Nord Stream direct acts of terrorism. Any attempt to exclude Russia from the global gas market has serious consequences, including increased costs for other countries. Each country determines what type of production to develop, but a quarter of the Earth's energy balance comes from gas. The role of natural gas as the mainstay of global energy in international trade will only strengthen. The main problem of the gas market in the world today is related to the supply failure; Large amounts of supply have come off the market. About half of the world's gas trade is already accounted for by LNG. Russia is exploring the possibility of working together with the United States in the Arctic region.