Putin answering question about shale fracking - 2013 Conference, asked by Daniel Yergin

Greg
Jun 26
1 min read

Updated: Jun 27

"Answer to a question at St Petersburg International Economic Forum session" starting at 25:21 until approx 29:00

This is the 2013 exchange wherein Dr. Daniel Yergin, Ph.D. asked the first audience question to President Putin, concerning the recent US efforts in shale fracking with an implicit undertone of whether Russia considered this to be a challenge to Russia's oil and gas dominance.

Mr. Putin's animated response follows.

Russia's annual economic conference concerning oil and gas in 2013

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