Moscow-Sana
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Cabinet, the Central Bank of Russia and Gazprom to take the necessary measures to change the currency of payment for gas supplies to the ruble by the end of this month.
“The Russian government, together with the Central Bank of Russia and the Gazprom Contributing Company, must implement a set of measures to change the currency of payment for natural gas supplies to the countries of the European Union and other countries that have taken restrictive measures against the citizens of Russia,” TASS news agency quoted a press release from the Russian presidential residence. and a number of Russian legal entities to the Russian ruble.”
Last Wednesday, the Russian President instructed to convert all payments for gas supplies to Europe into the national currency as soon as possible, stressing that there is no point in supplying Russian goods to the European Union or the United States of America and receiving payments in euros and dollars.
Earlier today, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the Russian authorities are working to convert the price of its gas to the ruble.
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