Putin’s Fury Over Diesel Spill May Force Green Reform in Russia
- Environmental bill stalled since 2018 may finally pass
- Investigators have opened a criminal case over the spill
Vladimir Putin
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The mishandling of the biggest Arctic oil spill ever infuriated Russian President Vladimir Putin and could give a boost to the country’s environmental regulation.