Geopolitical Impact on Transformation of Territorial Organization of Russian Pipeline Transport in the Post-Soviet Time
Journal: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Year: 2016

The article presents the research on transformation of territorial organization of Russian pipeline transport in the post-Soviet time, considering its relations with neighboring countries. The research identifies general ways of such transformation: the influence of Russia&amp;#039;s desire to escape from the dictate of the transit countries exporting energy; the impact of Russia&amp;#039;s struggle for the transportation of gas and oil extracted in the Caspian Sea basin; the influence of the st