# Russian PM says global energy markets face a challenging situation

https://mins.news/en/item/107583

- TASS, 2026-10-20 09:38 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2204553

> Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of Government that complex international energy markets are directly affecting global economic growth. Citing IMF estimates, he said growth could slow to 3% this year and called for maintaining energy supply channels and stable transportation between producers and consumers.