Economic Security of Modern Russia: Current State and Trends

The article analyzes the current state and reveals the problems of providing economic security of modern Russia under the condition of its continuing integration into world economy. Complex research of the factors of macro-economic development allowed determining the key trends of realization of measures for providing economic security of modern Russia and compiling recommendations for its improvement. The purpose of the article is the study of current state and key problems of economic security of modern Russian and development of recommendations for solving these issues. The article uses the following research methods: analysis of statistical information, methods of factor analysis and problem analysis, methods of economic systems modeling, induction, deduction, and synthesis. As a result of the study, the authors concluded that the key problems of the economic security of modern Russia are large external debt, growing expansion of foreign companies in the internal market of Russia, discriminating measures of some international organizations and foreign countries in external economic relations with Russia, and low level of infrastructure development. In order to solve the problem of economic security of modern Russia, the following recommendations are offered: creation of favorable conditions for international integration of the Russian economy, expansion of sales markets for the Russian products, formation of single economic space with the countries of CIS. DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n4p4