economy
January 13, 2026
Русија оборила историјски рекорд: Девизне резерве достигле готово 764 милијарде долара
Руске међународне резерве наставиле су снажан раст и у последњој седмици 2025. године, достигавши нови историјски максимум од 763,9 милијарди долара, саопштила је Централна банка Русије.
TL;DR
- Russia's international reserves reached a record $763.9 billion by the end of the last week of 2025.
- Reserves increased by $11.3 billion (1.5%) from December 19-26, 2025, mainly due to positive asset revaluation.
- Previously, reserves rose by 1.6% to $752.6 billion by December 19, 2025, also a record at the time.
- International reserves include monetary gold, IMF reserve position, foreign exchange, and other assets.
- Following 2022 sanctions, Russia lost access to approximately half of its $640 billion reserves.
- The EU decided to permanently freeze €210 billion of Russian assets, with initial considerations for using them for Ukraine.
- The Central Bank of Russia initiated a lawsuit against Euroclear for 18 trillion rubles in response to asset seizure plans.
- The EU ultimately approved a €90 billion interest-free loan for Ukraine for 2026-2027 instead of direct asset use.
- Russia considers any attempt to use its frozen assets as theft and a violation of international law.
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