Russia will thrive as an Asian energy hub, but its golden era of EU dominance is over. Profits will hinge on evading sanctions and building infrastructure (e.g., Arctic LNG 2). By 2030, it’ll remain a heavyweight, but one increasingly boxed in by geopolitics and green transitions. ________________________________________________________________________ Russia has long been an energy titan, its vast reserves of oil and natural gas fueling economies worldwide. But as geopolitics evolve, sanctions tighten, and green energy rises, the landscape of Russian energy exports—crude oil, piped natural gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG)—is undergoing seismic shifts. In this deep dive, we’ll explore Russia’s current export volumes and revenues, pinpoint the top destinations, trace changes from 2004 to 2024, assess its competitiveness in the European Union (EU) market, and forecast the mix by 2029. Finally, we’ll ponder Russia’s future as an energy exporter in a rapidly changing world. Current Sn...