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Russian legislators ban foreign shipments of oil, natural gas and coal along Northern Sea Route

By Atle Staalesen, The Barents Observer December 27, 2017

Russian lawmakers have passed legislation earlier this month banning most fossil fuel shipments along the Arctic shipping route that links the nation’s Pacific coast with its western Arctic ports—and with Europe.

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