The strengthening of the Durrani Empire promoted the development of both internal and foreign trade of the Afghans. From the beginning of the XIX century Russian tradesmen showed heightened interest in the Afghan market. However, many reasons, such as openly hostile position of England,...

This article covers the role the Russian diplomatic and consular service in Eastern countries played in the regulation of Russian foreign trade in the first third of the XIX century. The author analyzes some documents of Russian diplomats which contain characteristics of Russia’s economic and...

The development of Russian trade and economic relations with eastern countries in the second half of the XVIII – first half of the XIX centuries made some new Asian territories the sphere of interests of the Russian trade capital. The external economic links of St. Petersburg stretched to...

This article is devoted to the development of domestic and foreign trade of Russian Empire during the Patriotic War of 1812. The trade is analyzed as a public sphere which is capable to develop successfully even in the adverse socio- political conditions