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Ruble Falls to New Low at 81 to US Dollar; Putin Finds ‘Opportunity’ for Russian Business

January 20, 2016

LIVE UPDATES: The ruble fell in value on the Moscow stock market to 81 to the US dollar today, a new historical low not seen since the ruble crash in 1998. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. […]