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Russia Lowers 2026 Gas Production Forecast, Boosts Pipeline Exports

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Russia’s state‑run energy ministry has revised its 2026 natural‑gas production estimate downward by 0.3%, projecting output of 688.4 billion cubic metres.

In a related adjustment, the ministry raised its forecast for gas exported through pipelines by 1%, signalling a modest shift in the country’s export strategy.

The changes come as part of Russia’s ongoing efforts to align its energy projections with current market conditions and production realities.

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