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Changes on the global energy market: Korea withdraws from the atom, China cut off from Russian oil, and Trump promotes coal.

March 21, 2025

The global energy landscape is undergoing dynamic changes. Korea's KHNP is withdrawing from European nuclear projects, China is restricting imports of Russian oil, and the United States, under Donald Trump's leadership, is once again promoting coal as a key energy resource. Meanwhile, Brussels unexpectedly lifts sanctions against a Russian oligarch with ties to Polish businesses. Will these decisions influence the direction of the global energy transformation?

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