The ruble and yuan make up 95% of Moscow’s trade with Beijing, Maksim Reshetnikov says The share of ruble and yuan settlements in Russia’s foreign trade has surged to almost 70% as Moscow rapidly shifts away from Western currencies, Economic Development Minister Maksim Reshetnikov said on Friday.
Pyongyang says it will not hesitate to strike American warplanes stationed on the peninsula if provoked North Korea has condemned the recent deployment of American nuclear-capable bombers in the South, warning that the aircraft will become its “first targets for destruction” in the event of an actual conflict.
The idea would require support from regional Arab countries, which could prove difficult to secure, the report says The US and Israel are mulling the creation of an interim administration in Gaza that would be backed by the UN and Arab governments, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, citing sources.