According to Ushakov, in a telephone conversation between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, both leaders noted the importance of creating a joint reliable financial infrastructure.
“It has been stated that over 90% of settlements between our countries are carried out in rubles and yuan... It was emphasized that for the further progressive development of trade and investment ties, it is important to continue working together to build a financial infrastructure that ensures reliable payments,” he said.
Earlier it was reported that Turkey and Russia, during the planned visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin, intend to discuss the prospects for expanding trade areas in national currencies.