Investing.com -- According to Alexander Novak, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister, the country is set to increase its supplies of oil, gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China in 2025. The statement was reported by the RIA state news agency on Thursday.

Novak, who oversees the energy sector in Russia, did not provide specific figures for the increase. However, the announcement indicates a strengthening of energy ties between Russia and China. The increased supply is expected to meet China’s growing energy demand, which has been escalating due to the country’s rapid economic development.

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