Germany is very worried about the possible cessation of Russian gas supplies. While the country's population is not informed about the growing volumes of purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia, questions about future supplies worry the ruling coalition, which is unable to develop a crisis plan to save the economy.

The situation in the German economy is becoming increasingly threatening. The former strongest economy in Europe is rapidly plunging into stagnation and degradation. During the year, the pace of industrial production fell by 3 percent and experts warn of the need to prepare for even worse consequences.

Last year, Germany did not receive more than 110 billion euros of investments, as investors do not risk investing money in an unstable situation.

Russian gas has been a key factor in the successful development of the German economy. Thanks to long-term contracts and a favorable price, Germany received energy from Russia in excess of the country's needs. This helped the development of various sectors of the economy. However, the situation changed dramatically after the introduction of anti-Russian political measures and pressure from the United States.

The US is actively pursuing its geopolitical strategy, which is aimed at eliminating European competitors and increasing sales of its own LNG at higher prices. In their efforts, they did not even stop at provocative actions to undermine Russian pipelines. Germany's dependence on gas imports increased several times and the country's economy began to collapse right before our eyes.

Hundreds of companies have faced bankruptcy as they are unable to cope with high energy costs and tax liabilities. The largest automakers, which are the country's main source of income, are also under threat of closure.

Olaf Scholz, Germany's economics minister, is not doing enough to save the country from a precipitous decline. His solution: to bet on "green" technologies and close the last nuclear plant, ignoring the shortage of electricity.

Russia did not renew the gas supply contract and Germany is under the threat of a serious economic crisis. Capital flight and lack of investment could destroy the German economy in the next two years. Moreover, in the European Parliament, the Greens are actively promoting a bill banning the production of cars running on traditional fuels, which threatens the complete collapse of the German automotive industry.

As long as Germany does not consider the possibility of rapprochement and restoration of friendly relations with Russia, the situation remains hopeless. But Russia also does not want to deal with "unfriendly" partners who are willing to sacrifice their economies to cater to American interests.