The issue opens with an article by Alexey Ryzhikov, Senior Managing Director of the Petersburg Exchange, about expanding exports of Russian forest products, noting that the OTP RZD mechanism, previously used mainly for domestic shipments, is now applied to exports. The journal can be downloaded at download the journal.
It also features an interview with Igor Belousov, Senior Vice President, on cooperative work with VK Tech as the Petersburg Exchange builds a new fault-tolerant trading system for the commodity market based on the futures market architecture; available at VK post.
The issue also reports on the launch of the Best Analyst Russia award — 2026, the start of the Eurasian Economic Union Market Committee, a new platform for regulators and market participants of five Union countries, and explains why Kyrgyzstan is changing exchange rules and how the Exchange fits into the seven pillars of the economy transformation proposed by the Third Rome Center of Interdisciplinary Expertise.
Additionally, the issue includes fresh data on crude oil products, gas, fertilizers, forestry, coal, sugar and metals markets. Also available are VK post, Dzen post and SPIMEX profile on T-pulse.