MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Medvedev said on Dec. 10 Asian financial markets were "generally ready" to work with Russian companies and banks and could become an alternative to Western markets which had been closed by sanctions.
Reuters: Medvedev says Asian markets ready to work with Russian banks, firms
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev speaks at a meeting of the expanded board of the Ministry of Finance in Moscow on April 15, 2014.