Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Baeva Marina Author-Name-First: Marina Author-Name-Last: Baeva Author-Workplace-Name: RANEPA Author-Name: Knobel Alexander Author-Name-First: Alexander Author-Name-Last: Knobel Author-Workplace-Name: Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Title: Russia’s participation in the WTO disputes Abstract: Russia has been actively participating in the dispute settlement system handled by the WTO. As of the year-end of 2019, Russia had been involved in a total of 96 disputes: in 8 disputes as a complainant, in 9 disputes as a respondent, and in 79 disputes as a third party. In 2019, Russia became a party to 13 new trade disputes in the framework of the WTO: in one as a complainant, and in 12 – in the role of a third party. In 2019, two disputes that Russia was a main party to (DS493 (complainant), DS512 (respondent)) underwent their key stages – Russia won both these disputes over Ukraine. Classification-JEL: F10, F13, F19 Keywords: Russian economy, foreign trade, WTO, trade disputes Creation-Date: 2020 Revision-Date: 2020 Length: 31 pages File-URL: https://www.iep.ru/files/RePEc/gai/ppaper/ppaper-2020-1044.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Function: Revised Version, 2020 Handle: RePEc:gai:ppaper:ppaper-2020-1044