Oleh Savytskyi

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Oleh Savitskyi is a world-class climate and energy policy expert. Oleh has ten years of experience in the field – from youth climate activism to consulting the Ministry of Environment of Ukraine to managing international advocacy campaigns at Razom We Stand. Oleh is a fellow of the Michael Succow Nature Conservation Fund and an alumnus of the Agora Energiewende EnerTracks training program for energy transition professionals.

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Analysis

Russia’s Arctic fossil fuel boom fuels Ukraine war and climate crisis

Moscow's reckless exploitation of Arctic reserves threatens global climate targets while bankrolling its invasion of Ukraine. Yet China's growing involvement complicates Western efforts to curtail Russia's destructive expansion in the region.

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Opinion

Big Oil finances Putin’s war crimes and Trump’s political ambitions

Recent findings suggest that Big Oil has been channeling funds into Putin's regime and Trump's political coffers, supporting Russian aggression in Ukraine and efforts to secure favors for the fossil fuel industry.

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Opinion

Will Spain and France choose EU solidarity over Russian LNG profits?

As the EU prepares sanctions against Russian LNG, two of the bloc's largest importers remain worryingly silent on targeting the Kremlin's energy profits.

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Analysis

US sanctions deep freeze Russia’s Arctic-2 LNG hub. Here’s what can kill it for good

Russia’s flagship LNG project is having a tanker problem, courtesy of America. But it still stands a chance, courtesy of China.

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Opinion

Senator silenced: how France’s TotalEnergies is allergic to transparency on Russia

Fossil fuel giant hits French senator with lawsuit on eve of hearing into its alleged human rights abuses in Africa and secretive deals with Russia

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Opinion

A call from Kyiv to Davos: curb Russian oil and gas exports for peace in Ukraine and beyond

Loopholes in Russian energy sanctions have allowed vast profits to fuel aggression, seen in a 70% budget increase for Russia's military expansion.

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Analysis

COP28 shows growing rift between West’s green vision and Russian oil alliance

At the COP28 climate conference in Dubai, world leaders call for more to be done to reduce emissions and switch to renewables, while Russia is forming a camp around oil and gas dictatorships