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Dwindling coal exports could be a political headache for Putin, especially amid other bad news for the wartime economy, such ...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose steep trading restrictions on Russia unless a peace deal with ...
China has abruptly turned its back on Putin's "friend".
Coal use fell from 1.2 billion tons in 1990 to 427 million tons in 2020, but imports rose from 30% to 60% of coal use. Russian coal would be easier to replace than natural gas because coal comes ...
As the COVID-19 crisis persisted and tragedy struck at a Siberian coal mine, President Vladimir Putin fixed his gaze on Ukraine and the West, making a new play for a NATO pledge that would turn ...
Vladimir V. Putin has long used Russia’s oil and gas as instruments of power at home and abroad. With the invasion of Ukraine in February, he has made them a weapon of war. But he has not acted ...
Now Russia's energy fight with Ukraine appears to be spilling over into the coal and electricity sectors, potentially setting Kyiv up for an energy crisis this winter, particularly if it's a cold one.
Russia should be terribly vulnerable to international sanctions. It imports almost every product that defines a modern economy. Its elites have stashed enormous sums overseas, where they are ...
As dawn broke on Feb. 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops into Ukraine. He unleashed bloodshed, an avalanche of sanctions — and arguably the first truly global energy crisis.
If Putin were serious about tackling the climate crisis, Russia could provide an invaluable service to the rest of the world by plugging these leaks—reducing methane globally by a third by 2030 ...
Russia’s Energy Ministry expects the country and its coal sector to overcome the current crisis as early as next year ... Earlier reports said that President Vladimir Putin had greenlighted a program ...
The Ukraine crisis may appear to be all about President Putin of Russia and his outsized ego, but his big stick isn’t just his 100,000 troops and armor near the border.