At today’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Yuri Chikanchin, director of the Russian Financial Supervision Service, pointed out that Russia’s financial transactions with unfriendly countries have dropped by 80%.
The Russian official said: “We are analyzing financial flows, especially international flows. Here I would like to say that transactions with unfriendly countries have decreased by about 80%.”
Chikanshin added: “The number of financial transactions with the countries of Southeast Asia, the Arab world, the countries of Central Asia and a number of other countries has almost tripled, which means that economic life continues … There are financial flows, which means that the economy is working “.
After Russia launched a special operation in Ukraine, Western countries imposed “tough” economic sanctions against Russia, affecting various sectors of the economy, companies and individuals.
Source: RIA Novosti