Russia plans to launch two digital currency exchanges in Moscow and St. Petersburg to support foreign trade. Initial access to these exchanges will be limited to large exporters and importers.  

Experts warn that this move comes with risks, including the possibility of sanctions and trust issues due to the centralized nature of these platforms.

Centralized digital currency exchanges for foreign trade in Russia may pose risks amidst sanctions and trust concerns. It's crucial to assess potential consequences and ensure transparency for all stakeholders involved.