The Russian currency rose against the European and US currencies in Thursday afternoon trading, while the price of a barrel of oil on the markets approached the $100 mark.
By 15:52 Moscow time, the dollar exchange rate fell by 6 kopecks (ruble = 100 kopecks) to 60.61 rubles.
At the same time, the euro exchange rate fell by 21 kopecks to 62.54 rubles, according to the data of the Moscow Exchange.
Source: Prime