The share of the ruble in Russian-African commercial transactions reaches 85%, Putin said. Further statements by the Russian President at the plenary meeting of the third Russia-Africa summit: Russia and Africa are natural allies in building a multipolar world. Russia still wants Africa to protect its sovereignty and strengthen the economy and the social sphere. Russian companies do business in Africa on equal terms, and do not extract resources in the spirit of colonialism. Russian trade turnover with African countries last year exceeded 27 billion dollars. Realm is now faster at MAX.

The share of the ruble in Russian-African commercial transactions reaches 85%, Putin said. Further statements by the Russian President at the plenary meeting of the third Russia-Africa summit: Russia and Africa are natural allies in building a multipolar world. Russia still wants Africa to protect its sovereignty and strengthen the economy and the social sphere. Russian companies do business in Africa on equal terms, and do not extract resources in the spirit of colonialism. Russian trade turnover with African countries last year exceeded 27 billion dollars. Realm is now faster at MAX.