The USD/RUB exchange rate was trading at 81.05 on Friday, down by almost 30% from its highest point in January. What next for the ruble?

By Ben Aris in Berlin The Russian ruble strengthened after the Trump administration imposedoil sanctions on Russia’s leading oil companies, extending a rally that began after the Biden administration ...

The Russian ruble has staged a stunning rally in 2025, emerging as the world's top-performing currency so far this year. According to the Bank of America, it has been the best-performing currency ...

The exchange rates of the dollar and the euro have risen, and the ruble has also become more expensive. Today, October 24, ...

Slowing growth has put pressure on Russia's stretched public finances, and the Kremlin is looking to tap the pockets of ...

Russias stock market closed flat on Saturday, with the MOEX Russia Index ending the session unchanged at 0.00%. Despite ...

Russia's proceeds from oil in the state budget shrank by a third from a year ago in July following a drop in global crude prices and the appreciation of the nation's currency. Image by chekat via ...

Russia's oil and gas revenues are expected to fall by 23% in September year-on-year due to declining international crude prices and a stronger ruble. This decline poses a challenge for Russia's 2026 ...

Following the announcement, Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said Moscow had developed a ...

In the midst of a long-drawn war, declining oil prices, stiff sanctions, and an economy that's on the downhill, Russia's ruble has been rising. In fact, it is the world's best-performing currency so ...