Russia's President Putin says Moscow is not working against anyone in energy markets, a week after Washington criticised a decision by OPEC+ to steeply cut oil production
OPEC's decision to steeply decrease oil production drew sharp criticism from US President Joe Biden.
Speaking with the United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday, Putin said Russia aimed to create stability in energy markets and ensure that supply and consumption were balanced. "Our actions are aimed at creating stability in the global energy markets, so that both consumers of energy resources and those involved in production, suppliers to the global markets feel calm, stable and confident. So that the supply and demand would be balanced.
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