The redeployment of Russian arms sales since 2000 illustrates Russia’s renewed presence on every continent, combined with real political voluntarism. But Moscow is faced with structural blockages in its arms industry and the consequent dissatisfaction of its customers. The financial crisis could call a halt to Russian ambitions in the international arms market. If its two privileged levers—arms and energy—disappear, what will remain in Moscow’s diplomatic arsenal to maintain its influence on the international scene?