“After the sanctions imposed on the Central Bank by Western countries, we have the opportunity to dispose of about half of the reserves, but this is gold, yuan and other assets not subject to sanctions risks.

But they do not make it possible to manage the situation with the currency in the domestic market, ”TASS quotes her.

Earlier, the first deputy chairman of the Central Bank, Ksenia Yudaeva, said that the Bank of Russia was preparing for the possibility of freezing Russian reserves, although it considered the probability of this step to be low.