

Dear readers! We are pleased to present you with the sixth issue of the journal for 2026, in which the theory and practice of logistics are explored in a variety of relevant areas. This issue is truly multifaceted, combining reflections on the essence of logistics processes with applied calculations and industry-specific cases.
Dear readers! This is the fifth issue of the LOGISTICS journal, dedicated to the current challenges of modern logistics.
Dear readers! We present you a new issue of the magazine dedicated to current logistics issues.
Annotation. The main economic indicators of the Eurasian Economic Union for 2018, international ratings and their sub-indices of the countries participating in the Eurasian Economic Union are considered. An analysis of some international ratings for 2016–2020 is presented and given.
Key words. Eurasian Economic Union, Armenia, economic processes, economic freedom index, logistics efficiency index, global integration index.
Annotation. The positioning of logistics as the main factor of acceleration of commodity movement in production and circulation of goods and services is considered. The prospects of legalization of logistics as a regulatory and technological basis of economic activity in the digital economy are considered.
Key words. Logistics, economic activity, legality of operations, digital economy logistics in transport systems. 14
Annotation. The role of the State University of Management’s Department of Logistics in the development of logistics science in Russia has been explored. Areas of modern logistics development have been presented. The system-forming trends in the development of supply chains, determining the further development of logistics as a science and field of activity, have been identified.
Key words. Logistics, supply chain management, digital logistics, dark store, elastic logistics, cloud logistics, SUM's scientific school «Logistics».
Annotation. The key features of the formation of the world cut flowers market, commodity and geographical structure of their exports and imports are considered. The importance of the logistics services sector in the development of the flower industry is admitted. Due to the delicacy of industry products, special attention is paid to the analysis of its packaging, storage, transportation, as well as to the main actors and established sales channels.
Key words. World cut flowers market, market analysis, air cargo, perishable goods, geography of cut flower flow.
Аnnotation. In the context of the Sino-Russian joint construction of the Silk Road Arctic Belt, China should consider the successful promotion of the Yamal LNG project as a breakthrough, strengthen strategic mutual trust and interaction with Russia, and deepen cooperation in the field of Arctic energy.
Key words. Yamal LNG project, Sino-Russian energy cooperation, «The Arctic belt of the Silk Road», Arctic energy development.
Annotation. One of the approaches to the description of bases of formation and evolution of logistics on the basis of the formalized representation of paradigm as a stage of development of science is presented. Proposals on structuring logistics tools on the principles of «disciplinary matrix» by T.S. Kuhn are presented.
Key words. Logistics, paradigm, disciplinary matrix, logistics concept and technology.
Annotation. The article is devoted to identifying the specifics of logistics operations when working with marketplaces. The main problems of logistics in the marketplaces are reflected, as well as the applied and unique ways of improving the logistics operations of online trading are presented.
Key words. Online trading, marketplaces, logistics, logistics operations, modernization.
Annotation. Today in the most overloaded subways of the world, such, for example, as New York, London, Moscow, the problem of a heat and closeness is particularly acute. In abnormally hot summers days of heat and closeness in the subway become so intolerable that most of people refuse subway services and choose other types of city transport.
Key words. Ventilation system, subway, heat and closeness, not working capacity, aerodynamic network, gas-air environment, Department of transport, responsible persons.
Annotation. Implementation of new large-scale projects of statistical monitoring in recreation and tourist spheres opens up new possibilities to analyze the needs and demand of the population. The paper is based on the data from sociological surveys conducted in European countries in the period of 2006–2016. The article reveals the factors affecting the development of demand for recreational trips and the evolution of travel needs with tourist purposes.
Annotation. The article discusses the features of using the concept of logistics in organizing the collection and processing of solid household waste from households. The hidden problems of reforming the sphere of domestic waste treatment are highlighted and the main directions for improving the system of their collection and processing are identified.
Key words. Logistics, reverse material flows, household, transportation, warehousing, maintenance, logistic system, information flows, financial flows.