... growing significantly slower than production. In Russia, coal still holds a significant share in electricity production and exports. The production levels of Russian companies remain near historic highs, with the coal sector actively reorienting toward Asian markets in light of sanctions. The government supports exporters by developing port infrastructure in the Far East and subsidizing railway transport to boost supplies to the Asia-Pacific region. In the future, despite coal's continued significant role,...

... production. In Russia, coal continues to hold a significant share in both electricity generation and industry export revenue. The output of Russian companies remains close to record levels, and under sanctions, the coal industry is actively shifting towards Asian markets. The government supports exporters by developing port infrastructure in the Far East and subsidizing railway transport to increase shipments to the Asia-Pacific region. Looking ahead, despite the continued importance of coal, the industry will ...

... significantly slower than production. In Russia, coal still occupies a significant share in electricity generation and exports. Production by Russian companies remains close to record levels, and under sanctions, the coal industry is actively redirecting to Asian markets. The state supports exporters by developing port infrastructure in the Far East and subsidizing rail transportation to increase supplies to the Asia-Pacific region. In the future, despite the continued significant role of coal, the industry will ...

... companies. This "carrot and stick" strategy, balancing tough sanctions with attempts at trade dialogue, demonstrates the U.S. resolve to reshape global energy flows to its advantage. The new restrictions heighten uncertainty in the global oil market, forcing refiners and traders to re-evaluate supply chains in light of potential barriers. Delhi and Beijing Resist Washington's Pressure Major Asian consumers of Russian oil are firmly asserting their intention to follow their interests despite external pressure. India has publicly labeled U.S. claims as unfounded and emphasized that it will not reduce imports of Russian crude, which is vital ...

... the Baikal-Amur Mainline and Trans-Siberian Railway, particularly in the Kemerovo region and Kuzbass. They have already been hurt since August 2022, when the EU banned coal exports to the European market, forcing companies to redirect these volumes to Asian markets. Railways are overloaded, and it has become much more expensive to transport coal from Kemerovo to new markets due to the long transport distances," explains Igor Yushkov. "Redirecting coal exports from China to other markets will ...