Rand兰德：2024年黄金潮：俄罗斯在战时如何使用黄金报告（英文版）

In the years leading up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, gold had become an increasingly valuable economic commodity for Russia, particularly after 2014, when the state reduced its dollar exposure and added more gold to its foreign reserves than any other country. Gold also became Russia’s most important revenue-generating metal. Since the start of the war, however, gold has become a strategically important resource widely regarded as an essential means to respond to Western economic pressure