The Arctic as a resource base
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
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Publish date: March 15, 2006
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James Mulva told an international conference on energy security in Moscow that his company’s cooperation with Russia’s no. 1 crude producer LUKoil, in which it owns a 16% stake, aimed to achieve strategic goals and would continue. Mulva said oil prices would be more unstable without Russia’s contribution to the world oil market, RIA Novosti reported. He added that Russia is a reliable energy resource supplier.
What’s wrong with Russia’s official documents on the Arctic.
As uranium supplies from Russia fall under the shadow of potential sanctions, and while Ukraine’s allies look to wean themselves off nuclear fuel produced by Moscow’s Rosatom corporation, owners of left-for-dead mines in the US are looking to revive their deposits.
The European Union doubled its purchases of Russian nuclear fuel in 2023, data from Eurostat and the UN’s international trade service Comtrade show.
The output of Russian nuclear power plants in 2023 decreased by 2.8% compared to 2022. A decrease in output occurred for the first time in 10 years a...