Volkswagen, Porsche and other German brands are literally "dying," Russian President said ST. PETERSBURG, June 19. /TASS/. There is no rational explanation to Germany’s decision to stop buying Russian gas, because Volkswagen, Porsche and other German brands are literally "dying," Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the heads of the world's leading news agencies organized by TASS. "There is simply no rational explanation. Volkswagen is dying, Porsche is dying, the glass