... makes producers look further to conquer Asian markets.
Although most of gas and oil reserves are situated in the Asian part of Russia most energy trade flows areWest (Europe)-oriented. Having started exporting gas to Asia only in 2009 through Sahalin II ... ... in recent years up to 7-8% of total volume and continues to grow
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Many agreements and deals signed in recent years with China, brought Russian state oil major Rosneft, closer to its goal of exporting more than 1 million barrels of oil per day to ...
Interview with Dr. Robert M. Cutler, Senior Research Fellow in the Institute of European, Russian & Eurasian Studies at Carleton University
Interview
The strategic importance of Central Asia and its vast energy resources draw a lot of external interest to it. Russia traditionally has been the strongest outside player in in the region. But now China’s active involvement in energy sector of Central Asia is quickly increasing its influence and challenging Russia’s position in the region. In this interview Dr. Robert M. Cutler, Senior Research Fellow in the Institute of European, Russian ...
How does China cooperate with Russia in the energy sector?
The twenty-first century, characterized by a multipolarity of political and economic life on the planet, saw ensuring national energy security in the development of states and regions as of prime importance.
In these circumstances,...
