RIA Novosti informs about it with reference to the Bank of Russia.

The Central Bank explained that "the dynamics of the indicator was influenced by the growth of foreign debt of the banking system, while the external debt of government bodies and other sectors decreased amid declining interest of global investors in financial instruments issued by emerging markets."

Earlier, the head of the department of corporate finance and corporate governance of the Financial University under the Russian government, Konstantin Ordov, in an interview with FBA "Economics Segodnya" told whether it is possible to completely abandon the dollar in the economy.