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Russia's ruble hits a 17-month low to the dollar as the Ukraine war bites | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)

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[–] GoodEye8@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Could say the same to you. Have you checked Russian media to see if you're talking out of your ass or not?

Lol, no response to this one. Spoiler, current articles are about price increases, mainly food, with the two big reasons for the price increase being sanctions (pre sanctions stockpiles running out) and the depreciation of ruble (currency rates influencing the import cost)