"Gazprom" and "Rosneft" will lead exports in rubles

The largest Russian exporters are willing to transfer payments for exports in rubles, thus reducing the dependence of the Russian economy the US dollar, the head of VTB Andrey Kostin.

"Gazprom", "Rosneft" and "Rosoboronexport" in the amount of exported products worth $ 230 billion a year. I spoke with the leaders of these companies. They do not mind to drive exports in rubles. They just need to give appropriate mechanism & quot ;, - said Kostin, speaking at the congress of the Association of Russian Banks in Moscow on Wednesday.

Thus, Russia will be able to "reduce dependence on the vagaries of the US government and the EU," Kostin stressed.

Head of VTB called as soon as possible to create a Russian payment systems, the absence of which "inexplicable and illogical." Events in recent weeks have shown Russia's dependence on the international payment systems, which "poses risks not only for companies but also for citizens in their universal life».

It is necessary to "abandon unimaginable schemes create a universal map" that includes the unusual payment systems services. Need a "most simple and lowest cost payment system," concluded Kostin.

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