MOSCOW, September 29. /TASS/. Russia’s international reserves rose $1.4 bln over the week from September 16 to 23 and totaled $398 bln, the Central Bank said on Thursday.

Russia’s international reserves are highly liquid foreign assets available with the Bank of Russia and the Russian Government. They comprise foreign currency, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), a reserve position in the International Monetary Fund and monetary gold.