Dollar and euro drop as oil prices increase

The ruble exchange rate increase against the dollar and the euro on the Moscow exchange against the background of growing oil prices.

Brent for September settlement gained as much as 1.29% to $46.34 per barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange. 

As of 10:48am (MSK), the euro exchange rate decline below 66 rubles for the first time since June 20 - to 65.95 rubles, and the dollar exchange rate - to 58.87, life.ru reports.