Daily Memo: Russia and Turkey’s Payment Plan, Australia’s New Defense Doctrine

Moscow is expanding the use of national currencies with its trading partners.

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Payment plan. Turkey’s energy and natural resources minister announced that Ankara and Moscow have reached an agreement on the issue of payments in national currencies, including for energy purchases. Turkey has already started making partial payments for Russian gas in rubles, with the process expected to accelerate in the coming months. For Moscow, sanctions have […]

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