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Since 2001, A.B. Miller has become Gazprom's CEO.
Gazprom provides 477,600 people with jobs globally. And it is major taxpayer to Russian government.

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The company objectively assesses and strives to minimize environmental risks, invests heavily in environmental programs of various directions.

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Gazprom delivers gas to 25 European countries. Its main export arm is Gazprom Export LLC, founded in 1973 and before 1 November 2006 known as Gazexport, which has a monopoly on gas exports to countries outside of the former Soviet Union. The majority of Russian gas in Europe is sold on 25-year contracts.

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Russia remains the main supplier of gas to Europe, sending it primarily under long-term contracts. They usually contain a formula by which the price is formed for the next month or year. And when purchasing gas under spot contracts, the cost is affected by short-term market fluctuations, which in the second half of 2021 and the beginning of 2022 turned out to be very significant.

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In 2020, Gazprom's net profit amounted to 485.2 billion rubles. Of these, 117.7 billion rubles belong to GazpromNeft shares.

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In conclusion, besides Russia's formidable military strength it's supply of clean form energy fuel(gas) bolsters the country's influence on the Europe.

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A separate Soviet gas industry was created in 1943. Large natural gas reserves discovered in Siberia and the Ural and Volga regions in the 1970s and 1980s enabled the Soviet Union to become a major gas producer. Gas exploration, development, and distribution were centralized in the Ministry of Gas Industry, which was created in 1965.