Kremlin says West and Kyiv rejecting dialogue on Ukraine war
The Kremlin claims Ukraine and Western nations are rejecting all proposals for dialogue to resolve the war, as Russia and Ukraine held peace talks in ...
The Russian ruble has emerged as the top-performing currency globally in 2025, registering an impressive 38% appreciation against the US dollar since the beginning of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Analysts suggest that the ruble’s remarkable performance is largely due to the absence of capital outflows that typically occur when global investors pull back from riskier markets. This trend has been exacerbated by ongoing geopolitical tensions and trade conflicts, which have resulted in a weaker US dollar. Additionally, Russia’s high key interest rate has provided further support to the ruble, making it more attractive to investors compared to other currencies.
Experts point out that the ruble’s strength is also a result of the broader economic environment, particularly the ongoing “tariff wars” under U.S. President Donald Trump, which have contributed to the dollar’s recent downturn. As global uncertainty continues to impact the value of major currencies, the ruble’s rise underscores the shifting dynamics of the international currency markets.
Despite the ruble’s strong performance, analysts caution that its future trajectory remains closely tied to the evolving global economic landscape, particularly trade relations and the impact of U.S. monetary policy. Nevertheless, the ruble’s exceptional growth in 2025 highlights its increasing resilience in the face of ongoing global volatility.
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