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Crimea punishment: A Russian airfield in ruins

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Shifts in Warfare and Energy Dynamics

This chapter examines the damage to Saki Air Base in Crimea, analyzing the debate over Russian air losses amid Ukraine's military strategies. It also highlights the contrasting priorities between state-owned and Western oil companies regarding fossil fuel production and a transition to renewable energy. The discussion reflects on the implications of these military and energy dynamics in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict and the global energy landscape.

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