25.03.2026 23:41
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a decree banning the export of gold bullion weighing more than 100 grams from the country.
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has banned the export of gold bullion weighing more than 100 grams from the country.
BAN ON GOLD OVER 100 GRAMS IN RUSSIA
The decree approved by Putin was published in the country's legal information system. Accordingly, it is prohibited for companies or individuals to export gold bullion weighing more than 100 grams from the country.
GOLD RESERVES EXCEED 300 BILLION DOLLARS
Russia's gold reserves surpassed 300 billion dollars for the first time in November 2025, while the share of gold in the country's international reserves also rose above 40 percent.
It was reported that the total trading volume in the precious metals market on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) exceeded 3 trillion rubles (approximately 38 billion dollars) in 2025, more than three times the previous year.