“Naturally, all this casts doubt on not only the expediency of using the American currency as a priority payment currency, but also the reliability of using payment mechanisms controlled by the West,” TASS quotes her.
Earlier, the director of the Institute of a New Society, economist Vasily Koltashov, in an interview with FAN, assessed the situation with de-dollarization.
On April 12, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced Russia's work on abandoning Western payment systems.