Mar 15, 2022 - Energy & Environment

Russia's biggest fossil fuel export destinations

Key energy exports from Russia in 2021
Recreated from EIA; Chart: Jacque Schrag/Axios

The Energy Information Administration is out with a helpful primer on the Europe-Russia energy interdependence.

Why it matters: The chart above captures how this relationship creates vulnerabilities for Europe and huge revenues for Vladimir Putin's regime.

What we're watching: Whether European Union officials can make good on their emerging plans to end the bloc's reliance on Russian fossil fuels this decade.

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