AHTOlllKA: When I came to the RAS European Institute to meet the scientist, he was lazy, and he sent me instead to the round table on the introduction of a single currency for the CIS countries, which began 10 minutes later in the same building. At the round table was a bunch of deputies, members of the Federation Council, rector of MGIMO and Gerashchenko. During the hourly discussion, it quickly became clear that the idea was silly, and Gerashchenko generally fell asleep, and woke up only to say that everyone had to talk on a nonsense topic and go to the banquet, we cried))