PARIS: Russia has raked in a whopping 158 billion euros ($158 billion) in energy exports in the six months after sending troops into Ukraine, with the European Union accounting for more than half, a think tank said on Tuesday.

The think tank, the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), called for more effective sanctions against Moscow after its invasion of its pro-West neighbor sent oil, gas and coal prices soaring.

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