Russia's experience in exporting nuclear power technologies to the Asian region as a key element in countering sustainable development issues and climate risks

The article examines the economic and environmental prospects and risks in the implementation of construction and operational nuclear projects by the Russian Federation in the Asian region. A general characteristic of existing power generation risks of NPPs and other power plants is given, the legal basis and main projects in the field of nuclear cooperation between Russia and Asian countries are analyzed. Analysis of the most effective and cost-effective benefits of using nuclear power generation, including taking into account the comprehensive sanctions pressure from the U.S. and its partners, has been conducted. The results of the study can be used in the preparation of analytical papers and reports in the world economy, energy diplomacy, as well as intergovernmental economic cooperation.