Originally Posted by sacX

Russia has had a huge couple of years on the back of energy stocks like Gazprom, looks like there's a bit of a cool off in the energy sector so it might be a good time to think of picking up something in that sector.

However there's a lot of risk in something like Gazprom, I'd rather play Russia through some like the Vanguard Emerging Market Holder (VWO) of which Gazprom is part, 5% of holdings I believe.