The Russian ruble has emerged as one of 2025’s strongest currencies, supported by high interest rates, tight capital controls, and optimism over a potential ceasefire in Ukraine — making the USD/RUB ...

The Russian government has paid a monthly salary in digital rubles for the first time, indicating it’s ready to continue to do that upon request. The news comes almost a full year in advance of the ...

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 ...

Russia is planning to issue its debut yuan-denominated bond on the local market this year, sources told Reuters, offering an ...

Russian state-owned manufacturing conglomerate Rostec, best known for its role in the country’s military-industrial complex, plans to roll out a ruble-pegged token called RUBx alongside a payment hub ...

Several banks in Russia, Belarus and Central Asia are also in the EU’s firing line for enabling crypto-related transactions, according to a Bloomberg report. The European Union is reportedly ...