CONDITION AND TENDENCIES OF THE RUSSIAN INVESTMENTS INTO THE COUNTRIES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

The EU and Russia role in the world export of direct investments has been demonstrated. The institutional basis of investment cooperation of Russia and the European Union has been characterized. Volumes of mutual investments of the Russian Federation and the EU in 2008–2011 have been compared. Dynamics, specific and geographical structure of the saved-up Russian foreign investments in the EU countries has been analyzed. Dynamics of capital investments from the Russian Federation at the European Union countries, their specific structure, branch priorities have been evaluated, as well as the main motives of the Russian investors of the capital investments in the EU economy are have been listed. The main tendencies of investments of Russia to the countries of the united Europe have been identified.

investments, investment cooperation, foreign investments, capital export, foreign investments, structure of foreign investments, direct foreign capital investments, other foreign investments