The MICEX index at the close of trading on Wednesday fell 1.52% compared to the previous close and amounted to 1947.88 points.
The RTS index fell by 1.13% and by the end of the day amounted to 1078.72 points.
The yield on US Treasury bonds fell to a minimum this year after Trump's statements.
The dollar index, which tracks the dynamics of the US currency against the basket of major world currencies, fell by 0.6% to 100.07. The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds fell to 2.22%, reaching a five-month low.
At the beginning of European trading, the dollar partially eliminated the previous decline. The US currency fell 0.1% against the yen to ¥ 108.90, reaching a previous 5-month low of ¥ 108.70.
European stock indexes are falling, stocks of banks are getting cheaper after a decrease in yields of bonds.
The consolidated index of the largest enterprises of the Stoxx Europe 600 region in the course of trading fell by 0.4% to 380.33 points. The British stock index FTSE 100 fell by 0.5%, the French CAC 40 - by 0.6%, the German DAX - by 0.3%.
The euro and eurozone bond yields are also under pressure due to fears of investors about the first round of presidential elections in France on April 23.
Gold prices slowed growth, but remained near the 5-month high reached earlier. Gold rose 0.1% to $ 1,287 an ounce.
The cost of June futures for Brent crude oil was $ 55.85 per barrel (-0.02% and -0.7% on Wednesday). The price of the May futures for WTI oil was $ 53.08 per barrel (-0.1% and -0.5% the day before)
Stock trading in Europe ended on Wednesday with a multidirectional change in key indices.
The British FTSE 100 fell 0.22% to the level of the previous close and amounted to 7,348.99 points. German DAX grew by 0.13%, to 12,154.7. French CAC 40 finished the session in the red at 0.01% - at 5 101.11 points.