Putting Gazprom Germania on the Russian sanctions list will cost German gas consumers €5 billion, -Welt am Sonntag.

Putting Gazprom Germania on the Russian sanctions list will cost German gas consumers €5 billion, -Welt am Sonntag.
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The publication writes that the company, which is externally managed by the German Federal Network Agency, is now forced to buy gas on the market under new contracts, which are significantly more expensive than the previous ones.

In the end this will result in higher prices and will fall on the shoulders of end consumers of gas, according to the article.