THE RUSSIAN RUBLE has plummeted by 20 percent in a record low against the US dollar in pre-market trading after the country was hit with financial sanctions for its invasion on Ukraine.
Russia sanctions: Ukrainian woman says Putin won’t stopWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time.Russia has been hit by the West with some of the worst financial sanctions in modern times following the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday.
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