Practical application of parallel imports to the Russian Federation in the context of sanctions
https://doi.org/10.24182/2073-6258-2026-25-1-9-14
Abstract
The article examines the phenomenon of parallel imports in the Russian Federation under international sanctions. Legal aspects, economic consequences, expert opinions and practical mechanisms for the implementation of this trading model are analyzed. Special attention is paid to the impact of parallel imports on the consumer market, as well as the prospects for its further development in the context of the changing geopolitical situation.
About the Authors
I. I. Bogdan
Russian University of Transport (MIIT), Institute of International Transport Communications
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Master «s student
Moscow
Y. G. Edigareva
Russian University of Transport (MIIT), Institute of International Transport Communications
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Cand. Sci. (Socio.), Assoc.Prof.
Moscow
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Review
For citations:
Bogdan I.I., Edigareva Y.G. Practical application of parallel imports to the Russian Federation in the context of sanctions. Scientific notes of the Russian academy of entrepreneurship. 2026;25(1):9-14. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.24182/2073-6258-2026-25-1-9-14
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