... is actively developing alternative financial and trade mechanisms, including settlements in national currencies and cooperation with countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. This creates new investment niches, especially in the areas of export and infrastructure projects. A complete lifting of sanctions from the U.S. should not be expected. However, the Russian economy demonstrates resilience, and sanctions have become a catalyst for structural changes and new opportunities. For investors,...

... been flooded, and the process of harvesting and processing coffee beans is severely hindered. Why Is This Situation Important for Russia? Russia is almost entirely dependent on imports of coffee beans. Any fluctuations in production from the largest exporters are quickly reflected in the Russian market. In the context of a global shortage, importers are compelled to raise purchase prices, which inevitably leads to higher prices on store shelves. Price Forecast for the Coming Months Analysts predict ...

... the quality of services so that consumers can receive a stable supply of electricity at affordable prices. 2. Gas supply Gazprom is the largest Russian gas company, and is also a natural monopoly. Gazprom controls the production, transportation, and export of gas from Russia, and its infrastructure includes thousands of kilometers of pipelines. Transporting gas over such long distances and managing a complex network requires significant investment, making competition in this area virtually impossible....

... provided Moldova guarantees full delivery to Transnistria. Romania’s Role Romania could supply electricity to Moldova in case of a blackout, but this raises competing priorities as Romania already supports southern Ukraine. Limited winter energy exports and increased domestic consumption in Romania complicate matters, especially as renewable energy output declines during this period. Conclusion The situation hinges on political and logistical decisions, including Ukraine's stance on transit,...

... and permits re-export, Turkey could profit," Yushkov notes. Nevertheless, Gazprom faces potential losses of up to 25 billion cubic meters of gas, which could necessitate production cuts, affecting the Russian budget due to reduced taxes and export duties. While these losses are smaller compared to the 130 billion cubic meters lost earlier, they remain significant given Russia's budget deficit. LNG Prospects Experts doubt the EU will impose a full ban on Russian LNG in the near term. ...