Economics - Russia

Russia pegs the ruble to gold in game-changing move

Andrey Mihayloff

13 Apr 2022 at 16:08

Russia pegs the ruble to gold in game-changing move

The Bank of Russia will continue buying gold at a fixed price of 5,000 rubles ($59) per 1 gram until June 30. Russia may thus have a chance to return to the gold standard

17:04

Americans fear Sukhoi Su-57 will 'kill their F-35

14:57

Russia to resume air traffic with 13 countries in early November

16:46

Putin warns Russia's transit of natural gas to Europe via Ukraine may fail

20:41

Putin stargazes, speaking about hysteria on European energy market

16:22

Russia and Hungary agree to supply gas bypassing Ukraine for decades

13:45

Russia to launch serial production of Checkmate fighter jet in 2025

16:08

Russian Armed Forces start receiving S-500 anti-aircraft missile systems

16:19

China sends several nuclear bomber aircraft to Taiwan borders

18:12

Russia to export Repellent-Patrol mobile electronic countermeasure systems

14:16

Russia's public debt exceeds 20 trillion rubles

19:52

Azov commander announces Azovstal an Mariupol resistance over

18:51

Russian Security Council V.C. Medvedev names the duration of anti-Russian sanctions

18:25

Expert reports Russia's destroyed NATO weapons supplied to Ukraine

17:55

Gerhard Schroeder to leave Rosneft's board of directors

17:48

WHO convenes emergency expert meeting over monkeypox outbreak

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Video: Moment when rocket strikes Palace of Culture in Kharkiv region

16:54

Commander of Ukraine's 36th Marine Brigade surrenders

16:26

Russian FM Lavrov says all fears about West's plans are now confirmed

16:04

Russian Major General explains why Moscow doesn't carry out a 'hard purge' in Ukraine

15:28

Monkeypox on the rise in Europe and on the way to Russia

Russia could twist a few arms in the West with the help of Sputnik V vaccine

Russia could twist a few arms in the West with the help of Sputnik V vaccine

Russia starts playing hydrogen games with Europe

Russia starts playing hydrogen games with Europe

Putin buys Lukashenko's loyalty

Putin buys Lukashenko's loyalty

Russia reduces imports of palm oil

Andrey Mihayloff

Russia reduces imports of palm oil

Hotspots and Incidents

Video: Russian kamikaze drone destroys US-made M777 towed howitzers in Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defense showed a video of the destruction of US-made M777 towed howitzers in Ukraine. The US systems were destroyed by the Russian Kub (Cube) kamikaze drone

Video: Russian kamikaze drone destroys US-made M777 towed howitzers in Ukraine

Up to 16,000 Ukrainian soldiers entrapped in Luhansk People's Republic

Hotspots and Incidents

Up to 16,000 Ukrainian soldiers entrapped in Luhansk People's Republic

Russian large landing ships disappear from naval base in Novorossiysk

Chechnya thanks the West for the weapons supplied to Ukraine