The trade turnover between Russia and Belarus approached 4 trillion rubles in 11 months

The Russian-Belarusian trade turnover in 11 months of 2025 approached 4 trillion rubles. This was announced on February 2 by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at a meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Union State of Russia and Belarus.

"We continue to increase mutual trade turnover. According to the results of 11 months of last year, it amounted to almost 4 trillion rubles," Mishustin said.

The Head of Government also recalled the cooperation between Moscow and Minsk in the field of personnel training and the new operating conditions of the Belarusian-Russian University. About 4 thousand students are already studying at the university, Mishustin added.

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Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on January 20 that the share of friendly countries in Russia's trade turnover had reached a historic high of 86%. He also noted that the transition of trade to settlements in national currencies continues.

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