Weak Sanctions Enforcement Is Fueling China's 'Polar Silk Road'(opens in a new tab)
China holds the key to Russia's Arctic energy buildout.
Russian crude tankers surged through the Arctic corridor to China in July‑August and continued into September, following Ukrainian strikes on Baltic infrastructure and rare routes north of Severnaya Zemlya linked to ice conditions.
China holds the key to Russia's Arctic energy buildout.
Russian crude tankers surged through the Arctic corridor to China in July‑August and continued into September, following Ukrainian strikes on Baltic infrastructure and rare routes north of Severnaya Zemlya linked to ice conditions.