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Russia holds world's largest gas reserves, says Putin

President Vladimir Putin says Russia has the world's largest gas reserves and will continue expanding gasification across Siberia and the Far East.

Russia holds world's largest gas reserves, says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that his nation possesses the world's largest reserves of natural gas. Speaking via video link at the inauguration of new social gasification facilities on Thursday, Putin underscored Russia's status as a leading global gas producer. He affirmed that efforts to expand gasification across Siberia and the Far East will continue unabated.

"I would like to point out that Russia has the largest gas reserves in the world," Putin stated. The president clarified that the primary goal for Russia is to utilize this valuable resource primarily for the nation's benefit, fueling economic and social development, while simultaneously enhancing the quality of life for its citizens.

Putin reiterated that Russia's predominant responsibility is to ensure that this invaluable resource serves the interests of the state and its people.

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