Central Bank lowers dollar exchange rate to 70 rubles
Russia's Central Bank has set the official dollar rate at 70.95 rubles for May 21, 2026.
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ATOR reports little change in tour prices despite dollar's fall
The weakening of the US dollar has had little effect on the cost of foreign holidays, with discounts on Turkish resorts in June not exceeding 10%.
Ruble strengthens to 70 per US dollar
The dollar exchange rate fell to its lowest in Russia since February 2023, slipping to around 70 rubles per dollar.
Dollar rate slides toward 70 rubles
The dollar exchange rate fell sharply on 13 May, dropping below 73 rubles to 72.975 - its lowest level in three years.
Iranian rial plummeted to record low
The Iranian rial fell to a record low during trading on Sunday. This is happening amid the military conflict and sanctions against Tehran.
Dollar exchange rate nears 75 rubles
The dollar exchange rate on Forex has dived below 76 rubles, according to ICE (a composite index of several forex brokers).
Dollar drops amid US-Iran ceasefire
The dollar fell, while the euro and yen rallied on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran.
Reasons for precious metal prices decline named
Global markets have experienced sharp moves this year, with gold surging then seeing its biggest decline in four decades.
Dollar surpasses 81 rubles, euro exceeds 95 rubles
The dollar and euro exchange rates on the Russian interbank market soared this morning, with the dollar surpassing 81 rubles and the euro rising above 95 rubles.
BRICS states seek alternatives to U.S. dollar
BRICS member states don’t oppose the use of the U.S. dollar in global trade but believe it is important to develop alternative mechanisms for international settlements, international affairs advisor to the South American nation’s president Celso Amorim said.
Euro exchange rate exceeds 100 rubles
The euro exchange rate in the Russian interbank market has surpassed 100 rubles for the first time since February 12, 2025, according to trade data.
Sanctions main threat to U.S. dollar, not BRICS - Dmitriev
Chief Executive Officer of Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries Kirill Dmitriev believes that the threat to the U.S. dollar comes not from BRICS countries, but from those who advocate weaponization of sanctions, such as former U.S. President Joe Biden.
Dollar surpasses 82 ruble mark on Tuesday
The US currency continues its upward trend for the second consecutive day. The day before, it rose above 80 rubles for the first time in a month and a half, while today it exceeded 82 rubles.
Dollar rate exceeds 80 rubles
The U.S. dollar is showing a 1.21% increase on the Russian interbank market, climbing above 80 rubles, according to data from the Finam trading platform.
Dollar rises in Russia
The European and Chinese currencies also rose
Trump threatens tariff on states supporting BRICS’ policy
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on countries supporting policies being pursued by the BRICS grouping.
National currencies account for 90% of Russia’s settlements with BRICS - Lavrov
National currencies accounted for 90% of Russia’s settlements with BRICS nations last year, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an …
VTB: Dollar at 100 rubles expected by end of 2025
By the end of 2025, the dollar exchange rate may rise to 100 rubles per USD again. VTB is targeting "three-digit" figures.
Dollar exchange rate down below 79 rubles
The dollar exchange rate in the Russian interbank market has declined below 79 rubles for the first time since May 31, 2023, having lost more than 4%, …
Russian ruble becomes world’s top-performing currency
The Russian ruble has become the world's most profitable currency due to the U.S. dollar weakening, Bloomberg reported, citing economists. …
