We assess indirect factors and analyze the state of the oil product production market in Russia. Sergey Tereshkin’s column for “RBK Companies.” In Sergey Tereshkin’s article, the reduction in oil product production in Russia in 2024 is analyzed. The focus is on the decline in export supplies and domestic production, which is linked to unpredictable unscheduled repairs at oil ...

... actively purchasing hydrocarbons from the Russian Federation. Meanwhile, the U.S. signals its readiness to escalate sanction pressure after August 8 if its demands are not met. These steps exacerbate uncertainty in the global oil market, forcing energy companies to reconsider supply chains in light of potential new barriers. New Delhi Rejects Claims and Points to Western Double Standards India has responded decisively to the trade pressure from the U.S., calling its claims unfounded. The country's government ...

... securities (guaranteed by the state) with high liquidity. Investors receive coupon income (usually paid semiannually) and can also profit from price appreciation. Coupons and price differences are subject to a 13% income tax. Corporate Bonds. Bonds of large companies yield an average of 10–20% per annum. Higher returns are associated with greater credit risk: companies may delay payments or go bankrupt. The liquidity of such securities depends on the issuer (higher for market leaders, lower for smaller ...

... sanctions, the country has clearly outlined its position: a sharp reduction in imports of Russian oil and gas is unacceptable due to the key role these supplies play in energy security. New Delhi has negotiated more favorable terms for itself: Russian companies are forced to offer a further discount on Urals oil (estimated at around $5 to the price of Brent) to retain the Indian market. As a result, India continues to actively purchase Russian oil on favorable terms and is increasing its imports of ...

... investors. We will analyze its impact on investment strategies and consider a real example of index changes during economic crises. The RTS Index (RTSI) is one of the key Russian stock indices, which reflects the dynamics of stock prices of the largest companies traded on the Moscow Exchange, but is calculated in US dollars. This makes the RTS Index an important indicator for assessing the state of the Russian stock market in the context of international investments and taking into account the influence ...