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Sanctions Activity of the US and the EU in Regard to Russia: Consequences for Arctic Projects

Threats and Challenges for Russia’s Arctic Activity under Sanctions Since the end of the past century, the deﬁnition of the Arctic as the territory of the dialogue and cooperation ... ... the East Siberian Sea [ 18 ]. Positive results of production on the Prirazlomnoe ﬁeld discovered in 1989 in the Pechora Sea allowed to ship and deliver 300 thousand tons of oil to the port of Rotterdam in 2014 (about 2.2 million barrels) [ 19 ]. The oil ...

15.10.2018

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Arctic Council Gets New Leader: what choice will Washington make?

... meeting in Canada on April 23, 2015 the United States will assume chairmanship of the Arctic Council for 2015-2017. These are difficult times for the Arctic, and for the... ... conflict. In September 2014, the United States and the European Union imposed economic sanctions against Russia that banned ExxonMobil, Shell, BP and other European and U... ... key Arctic players. Thus as it takes on the chairmanship of the Arctic Council the USA will have to make a strategic choice. It can pursue a policy aimed at maintaining...

23.04.2015

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)