The EU verbally refused to pay for gas in rubles, as Putin demanded, but in fact began to quietly buy up rubles, which resulted in the strengthening of the Russian currency by 21% in just a few days. The EU is circumventing the sanctions that it itself imposed.
The Russian stock market closed up 4.34%. Some papers again grew so fast that they had to be traded in the format of a discrete auction.
❗️Euro below 88 rubles for the first time since February 21
Yaroslav Kachinsky said that, in principle, it is quite possible to pay for Russian gas in rubles.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Poland believes that this no longer has "great economic significance", it is more about obtaining "psychological and political superiority."
Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger announced the country's readiness to buy Russian gas for rubles.
Morning fall of the dollar on the Moscow Exchange.
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer on paying for gas in rubles:The fact is that Austria has valid contracts with Gazprom in euros.Austria is highly dependent on Russian gas supplies. Therefore, we should clearly renounce any idea of stopping the import of Russian gas.
For the first time since February 24, the Russian banking system entered a state of structural liquidity surplus (it amounted to 280.4 billion rubles), the Central Bank of the Russian Federation reports.
Indonesia has announced that it will not ban Russia from attending the upcoming G20 summit in Bali,Jakarta Globe reports.
The president of the Indonesian state oil and gas company PT Pertamina,Nike Vidyawati,said on Monday, March 28,that they are interested in buying Russian oil
The support of India and China makes Western sanctions against Russia ineffective. Anti-Russian sanctions that do not work show how difficult it is for the West to isolate and bring down the Russian economy.
“The West has overestimated its own economic power,” economists admit
The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) will form the basis of the emerging world order. Accounting for almost half of the world's population and a significant part of the world's GDP, they will be one of the pillars of the new emerging world order...
🇮🇹 #Italy "Your ruble is capable of more!" - Duty Free in Bergamo.
According to the footage, Duty Free in Bergamo started accepting payments in rubles.
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