In particular, it was stressed that the US dollar is not backed by any real goods and resources.

Restrictions on the purchase of Russian gold were approved by the Japanese government on July 5.

Russia is taking all the necessary measures in this regard, Russian Foreign Minister pointed out.

It is added that deliveries of Russian grain and fertilizers to the Middle East and Africa are vital for these regions.

"It means that we will not simply run at a loss," the official said.

Speaking at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and National Projects the President noted that many Russian fast-growing technology companies, such as Ozon or Yandex, had financed their development by attracting resources from Western financial markets.

Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai noted that the final route of the line through Mongolia was still being "deliberated".

Minister Counselor at the Russian Embassy in Canada Vladimir Proskuryakov told TASS the sanctions were counter-productive and would entail negative effects for Canada as well.

More than 130 models of Sokolov watches for men and women will be available for buyers in China at the first stage of cooperation.

The train has covered 3.8 thousand kilometers.