January 2022, Vol. 249, No. 1
Features
Worrying About Moving More Swiftly than Usual
By Gordon Feller, P&GJ Contributor In January 2020, Russia’s government approved a number of acts concerned with rendering new economic benefits and subsidies to businesses or investors willing to engage in projects in the country’s High North. The national government’s Ministry of Finance (Minfin), the Ministry of Energy (Minenergo) and the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East (Minvostokrazvitya) jointly prepared the adopted proposals. Taken together, this initiative aims to provide a foundation for Russia’s Arctic Strategy, which is based on several government documents: Federal Law on a Special Economic Regime of the Arctic Foundations of State Policy

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