MOSCOW, March 18. /TASS/. Russia has decreased it holdings in US Treasury Securities to $13.180 bln in January from $13.216 bln in December last year, according to the Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for January 2019.
The share of long-term bonds accounted for $6.322 bln, short-term bonds - $6.858 bln.
Russia began to drastically reduce investments in the US national debt in the spring of 2018.
In April 2018, investments fell from $96 bln to $ 48.7 bln, and then in May to $ 14.9 bln.
The largest holders of US Treasury securities are China with $1.127 trillion, Japan with $1.07 trillion, and Brazil with $305.1 billion.