Russia

Desperate Russians Race to Withdraw Cash as Sanctions Send Currency Into Free-Fall

YOUR MOVE, VLAD

U.S. Treasury cuts off Russia’s Central Bank, after trading was halted on its stock market, interest rates shot 20% and the value of the ruble plunged to a record low.

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