Does Russia need coal from the liberated Donbass?
After the LPR and the DPR became part of the Russian Federation, the question of the fate of the local mining industry becomes relevant in the light of their full integration. Donbass under Ukraine was in decline, but...
Moscow, Tehran, Ashgabat and Doha may create a gas OPEC
What can the alliance of Moscow and Tehran give the world in the energy sector?...
How the Trimorye project should nullify Russian gas exports to Europe
In early June 2023, it became known that Ukraine did not intend to renew the agreement on the transit of Russian gas after 2024, when the current one expires. In this...
Why the Kiev regime blew up the Russian ammonia pipeline to its own detriment
The alarmed public did not pay much attention to another Ukrainian terrorist attack, which led to damage to the Togliatti-Odessa ammonia pipeline. However, this event deserves a detailed discussion ....
Copper and gold of Chukotka will go to China
The unique natural resources of Chukotka have been known since Soviet times. The largest in the region complex gold-copper deposit Peschanka, it is on its basis that a large-scale...
Why Belarus is interested in the Russian north
On September 8, 2022, the Governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis met with the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk. One of the key themes of the event was the reorientation...
Russian river transport "ran aground"
River (inland) transport includes the transportation of goods and passengers by ships along inland waterways. This type of transport in the Russian transportation system has a large, but currently ...
Why is the US playing the public debt card again?
At the end of May, Washington continued to play a comedy called "US foreign debt", which has been going on for more than a century. This time around, the debate around raising the national debt ceiling was...
It is becoming increasingly difficult for Russian winemakers to survive
Currently, more than half of the wine market in Russia falls on domestic products. Against the backdrop of geopolitical changes, it became clear how much this industry depends on various...
How the Russian gas industry should change
Since hydrocarbon raw materials are the main Russian export commodity, it is worth talking about the future prospects of the domestic gas industry....
Marine terminal "Port Vera": ahead of the sanctions
The Port Vera marine transshipment terminal, which opened in 2019, has strengthened the position of the Russian Federation in the global coal market. The efficient operation of this facility guarantees...
Parallel imports: why is the North-South transport corridor so important for Russia
On the eve of Russia and Iran signed a very important agreement in the field of international trade. Moscow will provide Tehran with a loan for the construction of a section of the Rasht-Astara railway...
Nationalization or privatization: who will win in the internal struggle of the Russian elites
Quite unexpectedly, there was a call for the opposite - nationalization, coming from the representative of the power bloc, the head of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Bastrykin. What could all this mean?...
Investment project "Yenisei Siberia": three in one
In 2018, the comprehensive investment project (CIP) "Yenisei Siberia", initiated by the heads of three constituent entities of the Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Republic of Khakassia and the Republic of Tyva), received...
Financial Crisis and Default Risk Exacerbate U.S. Power Struggle
The Biden administration needs to raise the national debt limit. Republicans in the House of Representatives, led by Speaker McCarthy, set a condition: either a reduction in spending, primarily military, or a limit ...
How flax and hemp should help Russia win the war against Ukrainian Nazism
Since the invention of firearms, it is gunpowder, as an integral part of the most common ammunition, that has been the main engine of war, and at the same time of technological progress ....
Russia and the gambling business: playing Russian roulette
2009 was a turning point for the domestic gambling business. From July XNUMX, all activities related to the organization and conduct of gambling became possible only in special gambling zones...
Does Russia need the Belkomur railway route?
The Belkomur project is a new railway route (White Sea - Komi - Ural), which will connect the industrialized regions of Siberia and the Urals with ports in northern Russia....
Undivided Caspian: one sea for five states
The collapse of the Soviet Union and the emergence of new sovereign states on the political map of the world became the beginning of a new stage for the Caspian region. The problem of development and rational use ...
Vostochny Cosmodrome: ahead of the third phase
The Vostochny Cosmodrome is one of the largest projects being implemented on the territory of the Russian Federation in the twenty-first century. The construction of such a large facility, especially in...