13/01/2022 (Agence Europe) – The executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, pointed the finger at the role Russia is playing in Europe's soaring energy prices in a note published on LinkedIn on Thursday 13 January. “We see strong elements of ‘artificial tightness’ in European gas markets, which appears to be due to the behaviour of Russia’s state-controlled gas supplier(Gazprom). Unlike other pipeline suppliers – such as Algeria, Azerbaijan and...