The Barents Monitoring reports give you the economic trends and developments from the Russian part of the Barents Region. Both half-year and annual reports from Murmansk Oblast, Arkhangelsk Oblast, the Komi Republic and the Nenets Autonomous Okrug are published.
The Barents Monitoring is produced by the Russian offices of the Norwegian Barents Secretariat based on information from the regional statistics services.
Barents Monitoring: Arkhangelsk 2009
Despite positive trends in industrial production, the serious economic setback in Arkhangelsk Oblast is now increasingly felt by the regional population. That could eventually results in growing popular discontent and social tensions, the latest Barents Monitoring report reads.








