The paper explores specifics inherent to the oil and gas producing regions at the
North of Russia. Classic and contemporary approaches to classifying oil-andgas
regions of Russia are presented, their distinctive features as objects of
analysis and management are outlined/ Special attention is given to classifying
the northern regions in the terms of degree of their resource potential
development. As is shown, the main features of oil and gas producing regions
at the North of Russia are the following: sector-specific economic structure,
extreme environmental — climate and natural — conditions, complexity of
socio-economic systems arrangements.
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