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Russian ruble hits record low, trading on markets is suspended as Putin's forces attack Ukraine
The Russian ruble plummeted to a record low against the dollar on Thursday, after the country's leader President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on Ukraine. The dollar was up more than 7% against the ruble, trading at 87.127, at 2:30 a.m. ET. Russian assets saw heavy volatility across the board in European trading. The country's stock index fell more than 20%, leading to a second day of halt in trading activities. "Trading on all markets has been suspended. The resumption will be announced later," MOEX Group, which runs the Moscow Exchange, said in a statement just before midnight, according to Reuters.
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