Against the background of the news about the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the exchange rate of the euro and dollar in Russia has risen sharply. “EP” writes about this with a link to Moscow Exchange data.
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At 14:10 on February 16 the price of the dollar is 92.8 rubles, the price of the euro is 99.6 rubles.
The Russian publication Lenta.ru reports that after a minor adjustment, both currencies continue to remain in the region of peak levels, showing highs since the beginning of December last year .
Recall that immediately after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the dollar rose to 134 rubles.