Pavel Zavalny, Chairman of the Energy Committee of the Russian State Duma, proposed the ruble and gold to Western countries and the national currency or Bitcoin (BTC) to friendly countries to sell oil and gas to foreign markets.
State Duma Deputy according to local news sources zavalny, March 24 at a press conference held on Ukrainesanctions for the occupation of Russiaof Rubles and gold to western countries In return, it can sell gas and oil to “friendly” countries such as China and Turkey in exchange for national currency or Bitcoin (BTC). told.
If they want to buy, let them pay in gold or in rubles, which is convenient for us. As for the friendly countries China and Turkey, which are not involved in the sanctions pressure, we have long been proposing to China to enter into agreements with the ruble and their national currency, the yuan. With Turkey, there will be Turkish lira or rubles. Currencies may differ and this is normal practice. If there is Bitcoin, we trade Bitcoin.
zavalnyRussia’s Euro or USD It did not make any statement as to whether the right could change the terms of existing contracts with countries paying in cash.
Russiaof February 24 After launching “special operations” against Ukraine on , sanctions began to be imposed on the country’s economy. Russian banks country to prevent them from making cross-border payments SWIFT being removed from the system, most businesses oil and gas out of trade Russia prohibited from doing business with
Reuters‘according to energy exports in Russia, where it is of great importance, 2021 in the year oil and gas from the trade $119 billion income was earned.
CoinGecko according to data 7.4% in the last 7 days appreciated Bitcoin (BTC)at the time of writing at $44,035 is being traded.