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Russia warns against 'chaotic' fossil fuels exit

Moscow, Russia: Russia on Wednesday warned against a 'chaotic' exit from fossil fuels, while welcoming the 'compromise' deal reached at the COP28 summit in Dubai on transitioning away from them.

'We have at every opportunity stressed the consequences of a chaotic exit without the backing of science,' Ruslan Edelgeriyev, Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy for climate issues, was quoted by TASS news agency as saying.