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"publishedAt": "2026-05-19T09:58:00.000Z",
"site": "https://english.pravda.ru",
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"textContent": "The Russian ruble has strengthened sharply this quarter and has become the world's best-performing currency against the US dollar, according to Bloomberg.\nThe agency reported that the ruble gained roughly 12% since the beginning of April, reaching around 72.6 rubles per dollar.\nOn May 19, the over-the-counter dollar exchange rate briefly dropped below 71 rubles for the first time since February 2023.",
"title": "Russian Ruble Becomes World’s Best-Performing Currency Against Dollar"
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