He made the corresponding statement on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum.

As Oreshkin recalled, the ruble exchange rate is floating, so it will change: it can change in the direction of strengthening and in the direction of weakening.

"But if you look at history as it is, it will remain so. The fact that the exchange rate will be more stable in the medium term is obvious, "TASS quoted him as saying.

Earlier, the investment strategist of the Aricapital Management Company, Sergey Suverov, in an interview with RT, told what caused the growth of the dollar to 98 rubles.