Russian Coal Sales to Taiwan Helping Fuel Ukraine War

  • 2 days ago
A report by the Environmental Rights Foundation and the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air has revealed Taiwan as the world's fifth-largest importer of Russian coal. Activists say these fossil fuel sales are facilitating Russia's war on Ukraine.

On this episode of Zoom In Zoom Out, TaiwanPlus reporter Sally Jensen sits down with Vladimir Slivyak, co-chair of the environmental group Ecodefense. We first zoom in on the role of Taiwanese companies in Russia's energy exports, then zoom out to the geopolitical implications for Taiwan's relations with the EU.