DiXi Group has monitored the availability and character of corporate relations of the Western energy companies with the Russian public and private energy entities after the beginning of a full-scale Russian invasion in Ukraine on February 24, 2022. We focused on the measures taken by foreign corporate agents aimed at different forms of suspension or preservation of their activities in the Russian Federation or their trading relations with Russian counterparts, which could be performed outside the geographical area of Russia.

The paper was prepared with the support of the International Renaissance Foundation. The material reflects the position of the authors and does not necessarily reflect the position of the International Renaissance Foundation.