Central Bank: Russia's gold reserves approach $250 billion for the first time

May 13, 2025, 18:51 Central Bank Finance
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Overall, international reserves amounted to $680.2 billion.
Russia's gold reserves approached $250 billion for the first time in April.
According to the Central Bank data, over the month the value of bullion in the Central Bank vaults increased by 7.9% and amounted to a record high in modern history of 247 billion dollars, Prime reports .
The share of gold in reserves continues to reach its highest level since 1999, reaching 36.3%.
Overall, Russia's international reserves at the beginning of May 2025 amounted to $680.2 billion, having increased by $2.4 billion over the week, according to the Bank of Russia's data.
As of April 25, the volume of reserves amounted to $677.8 billion.
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