Hot topics such as food security and food sovereignty in Russia have become even hotter. Both terms are frequently confused between each other, being considered at least complementary, if not identical. According to Russia’s Food Security Doctrine 2010, achieving food sovereignty tends in most...

The Russian government will impose a ban from 1 January 2016 on the import of foods from Ukraine. None of the two countries however will be affected substantially by the ban:• Ukrainian imports in Russia play an insignificant part in terms of both total volume and as per each article of foods...

In 2022, index of physical volume of agricultural output in agricultural organizations, peasant (private) farms and household farms grew by 10.2% as compared to the previous year. In monetary terms growth was 14.8% due to rising prices on agricultural products (+4.2%, i.e. much lower as compared...