Trade and economic relations between Russia and Africa are developing, despite pressure and sanctions, Putin stressed. The trade between Russia and Africa is capable of passing the 50 billion dollar mark in the very near future, the president noted. Moscow appreciates Africa's firm position regarding the continuation of contacts with Russia, despite external pressure, the head of state stressed.

Trade and economic relations between Russia and Africa are developing, despite pressure and sanctions, Putin stressed. The trade between Russia and Africa is capable of passing the 50 billion dollar mark in the very near future, the president noted. Moscow appreciates Africa's firm position regarding the continuation of contacts with Russia, despite external pressure, the head of state stressed.