British Ambassador to Ukraine Simmons urged Kiev to get rid of gas from Russia 
British Ambassador to Kiev Melinda Simmons told how Ukraine could “get rid” of Russian gas.
She called for Kiev to stop being energy independent, especially from Russia. For this, in her opinion, Western countries should invest in green energy. “Ukraine has the opportunity in the long term even to become a provider, for example, of green hydrogen. Therefore, for me, this is exactly the moment where security issues can become economic opportunities, “Simmons said.
The British Ambassador also added that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline weakens Kiev, so London expresses concern about the implementation of the project … At the same time, Simmons explained that the UK is unlikely to impose sanctions against the pipeline in the near future, since restrictive measures must be used “given the circumstances.” gas from Russia to Europe after the expiration of the current contract with Gazprom. At the same time, the head of the Ukrainian state boasted that in the negotiations on the continuation of the transit, Kiev had taken a good step by offering a lower price.