Russian ruble falls 40%

On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, where February 28 morning trading has already begun, the ruble first fell sharply by 30%, and then by 40%, Report informs citing foreign media.

In Russian exchange offices on February 27, the dollar cost from 100 to 190 rubles, and the official rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation is 83.5 rubles per dollar.

Financiers don’t exclude that on February 28, the ruble at the opening of trading will reach 300 per dollar.

On Forex, the dollar is traded at about 113.5 rubles, and the euro - 127 rubles. This is a historical high.