We want to invest our funds in something else, but the question arises in what? Even our friends in China which have much larger gold and foreign currency reserves than we have, but ours are also quite big, they keep their monetary funds in securities which are nominated in US dollars and euro all the same
Operators of international payment systems must be ‘brought to senses’ - Medvedev
Earlier, as a part of sanctions against Russian banks, the Visa and MasterCard payment systems topped servicing cards issued by the Rossiya and SMP banks