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Austrian Chancellor: Austria could confiscate Gazprom storage facility if Russia fails to supply gas

by The Kyiv Independent news desk May 13, 2022 5:25 AM 1 min read
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Austrian Chancellor Karl Negammer made the comment in an interview on May 12 with the newspaper Kronen Zeitung. The storage facility near Salzburg is the largest in Austria and the second in Central Europe and is currently empty, Kronen Zeitung reported. Earlier, Austria refused to comply with Russia's demands EU countries pay for gas in rubles.

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