Strategies of the development of the Russian petrochemical industry

Russia is facing serious difficulties connected with the punitive sanctions imposed by the West. However, a raw material economy model presents even a more serious challenge than any of these heaviest sanctions. How can Russia do away with this notorious image of being exclusively a raw stock producer? And what can the domestic petrochemical sector do in this respect? Is value added chemicals production so back-breaking for the country that was the first to ever launch an artificial satellite in space and a manned spacecraft? Our special feature presents an interesting view on these topics.    

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