FOREIGN TRADE TURNOVER OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: ITS VOLUME AND STRUCTURE
This article analyzes the volume and structure of the foreign trade turnover of the Russian Federation and reveals the growth of imports in 2011-2013, as well as the growth of the total foreign trade turnover in 2013-2015 and 2015-2018. The European Union also holds the leading position in export-import relations with Russia, with a share of 46.1% and 35.8% in the total volume, respectively. It is noted that mechanical equipment, electrical machines, pharmaceutical products, as well as land transport still have an advantage in imports.