recovering energy prices. Among challenges facing Russia is the country's integration in the world economy, especially regarding … countries in between. Russia is a major producer and exporter of energy, especially regarding natural gas. The EU is the biggest … market for Russian energy exports. The current mutual dependency notwithstanding, both the EU and Russia undertake serious …

States (NIS), focusing on the new EU member states (NMS) and selected NIS (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and Kazakhstan …

the macroeconomic aspects of energy sector development in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries. It also … briefly covers selected aspects of EU-CIS energy relations, looking at the potential of the CIS region as a source of energy … supplies for the EU and at energy policy options in the CIS.  …

the role played by energy prices and the growing involvement of the state in the economy, including attempts to implement … tools of industrial policy and the public-private project financing schemes. Next, the resurgence of Russia as a regional …

Russia and four other CIS countries - Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - are important energy … indispensable for the government plans to materialize. Intensifying the existing 'Energy Dialogue' between Russia and the EU and … diversifying its energy supplies away from Russia. However, so far the results in this respect appear to have been mixed at best …

Russia and four other CIS countries - Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - are important energy … indispensable for the government plans to materialize. Intensifying the existing 'Energy Dialogue' between Russia and the EU and … diversifying its energy supplies away from Russia. However, so far the results in this respect appear to have been mixed at best …

dependence of the area on external markets, among which Russia, is increasing. The study of the economic and geopolitic relations … between EU and Russia is rather intricate due to the overlapping of several scenarios. On the one hand there are the growing … interconnections between EU and Russia which have led to envisage the creation of a Common Economic Space or even of a free trade zone …