Analysis of foreign investment in Russia and its prospects under Western sanctions
The author conducted an analysis of foreign investment in the period from 2000 to 2013, which indicates the tendency of their growth until 2014, their uneven distribution across regions of Russia. The benefits and negative aspects for investments in the national economy. Identified problems of investment generated by the Western sanctions imposed against Russia in connection with the Ukrainian crisis and Crimea issue. Analysis of the inflow of foreign investment in Russia reveals that since 2000, the Russian economy was the most unfavourable 2014: according to data published on 29 January 2015 report of the UN Conference on trade and development (UNCTAD), in 2014, there was a 70% drop in the volume of foreign direct investment in Russia. The reason for this decrease in this document called the introduction of anti-Russian sanctions and the negative growth Outlook. Reveals the direction of the economy in the current conditions.