Mutual Relations between Russia and EU in Energy Sphere

Abstract

The article considers the goals, forms and contemporary state of relations between Russia and the European Union in the energy sphere. The author notes that the Russia-EU energy dialogue is carried out in a complex political and economic context, because the financial and economic crises introduce a grave element of uncertainty into the situation in the energy markets.
It is stressed that the energy dialogue between Russia and the EU remains a tool to build the all-European economic space.