The state of Russia's oil sector is marked by a general deterioration of the oil extraction conditions owing to depletion of existing deposits in developed regions and significantly higher extraction costs at the new oil fields and tight oil deposits. In order to improve the situation,...

Russian oil sector has achieved maximum levels of production on and exports. Oil extraction is at the highest point since 1990 and oil exports are at the all-time maximum. Meanwhile, prospects for the development of the oil sector are determined by deterioration of the oil extraction conditions...

Существующий в Российской Федерации механизм изъятия ресурсной ренты от продажи общенациональных ресурсов является путем покрытия неэффективности главным...

Oil and gas industry remains the basic sector of Russian economy playing the key role in shaping revenues of the state budget and the country's trade balance. In 2014 the national crude oil output reached its maximum over the period since 1990. In the second half of the year the sector's...