# World is turning away from US dollar with no way back, senior Russian official says

https://mins.news/en/item/93678

- TASS, 2026-10-09 18:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2200021

> Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said some countries are gradually abandoning the dollar because they no longer see it as a safe global reserve currency, calling the shift irreversible. He also said the International North-South Transport Corridor would be attractive because it runs through friendly jurisdictions.