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Russia's currency has continued to rise as more European importers agree to pay for natural gas in rubles Read Full Article at RT.com

On Friday the ruble surged to the highest level in seven years against the euro, thanks in large part to the Putin-ordered mandatory conversion of foreign currency by export-focused companies, also as China and India (and much of Europe) are...

The ruble closed at the highest level in five years against the euro.

The rouble jumped as much as 9% against the euro, hitting its strongest level since June 2015.

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