Energy Security of the Russian Federation: Improving Legal Regulation Based on a System Approach

The article suggests some directions for improving the legal regulation of relations in the field of energy security of the Russian Federation based on a systematic analysis of the levels and types of energy security, as well as the interrelationships of such levels and types of energy security, the interrelationships of energy security and other areas of national security. It is proposed to improve the legal regulation of relations in the field of energy security in the following significant areas: development of international regional energy cooperation; achievement of priorities for scientific and technological development in the energy sector; differentiation of the organizational structure of entities ensuring the implementation of energy security requirements at the level of local governments and energy business entities; ensuring energy security in new subjects of the Russian Federation; convergence of levels and types of energy security, energy security and other types of national security, taking into account the economic interests of energy entities and consumers of energy resources in a market model of energy relations.