The share of the ruble in settlements between Russia and African countries reaches 85%, Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the Russia-Africa summit. Additional presidential statements: Russia was and remains interested in strengthening the sovereignty of African countries and their sustainable development; Russia and Africa are natural allies in building a multipolar world order, free of labels; The positions of Moscow and African countries on the most urgent issues of world politics are close or overlap; Russian business operates in Africa with honesty and respect, invests in the development of countries and does not use colonial approaches; Russian companies act with social responsibility, taking care of the well-being of their employees and their families; In the future, Africa will not only be able to fully provide itself with food, but also become a major exporter of it. Photo: Vladimir Andreev, Rosblatt news agency in Max.

The share of the ruble in settlements between Russia and African countries reaches 85%, Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the Russia-Africa summit. Additional presidential statements: Russia was and remains interested in strengthening the sovereignty of African countries and their sustainable development; Russia and Africa are natural allies in building a multipolar world order, free of labels; The positions of Moscow and African countries on the most urgent issues of world politics are close or overlap; Russian business operates in Africa with honesty and respect, invests in the development of countries and does not use colonial approaches; Russian companies act with social responsibility, taking care of the well-being of their employees and their families; In the future, Africa will not only be able to fully provide itself with food, but also become a major exporter of it. Photo: Vladimir Andreev, Rosblatt news agency in Max.