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Russia has reduced the volume of investments in government securities of the United States in may 2020 more than a billion dollars: he declined from 6.85 billion to 5.39 billion. It follows from the published Thursday documents, U.S. Treasury, reports TASS.

the share of long-term bonds had 3.75 billion dollars instead of 4.01 billion a month earlier, the share of short — term 1.63 billion, compared to 2.83 billion dollars in April.

Earlier it was reported that in March 2020, Russia more than three times reduced investments in government securities of the United States. Total amount of investments decreased from 12.58 to 3.85 billion dollars.

In may 2018 Russia left the list of the largest holders of us debt, while in 2013, investments reached $ 150 billion. In January this year, it was reported that in November last year, Russia largely invested in US debt. The total amount increased by 7.4 percent to 11,491 billion, of which 8,512 billion was accounted for by short-term securities 2,979 billion to long — term.