Abstract:

This article discusses the Russian foreign policy towards the GCC, by addressing the basics of Russian policy during the era of President Vladimir Putin, in order to restore Russia's role and active position in the international environment. This article also discusses the Russian foreign policy towards the GCC and then focuses on the most important Russian determinants towards the GCC, specifically the economic and military. The study reached a main conclusion, which is that the Russian policy towards the GCC comes in the context of the strategic goals towards the Middle East, which comes within the Russian vision of a multipolar international system through a network of alliances and relations with countries of the world and participation in them.

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