According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is going to drop the U.S. dollar it is used for the calculation of its trade statistics and switch to another currency, the Izvestiya newspaper reported.
Lavrov also called the EEU one of the fastest-developing organizations in the world.
«There are about 185 million consumers in the EEU with a gross income of $2 trillion. We need to switch to other currencies in calculations of our trade, although we are still doing this in U.S. dollars because of inertia. No doubt this will change,» Lavrov said during a...