The Russian ruble fell on Jan. 21, ignoring a firmer oil price, as markets reacted to a surge in fighting in eastern Ukraine and speculation that Russia may soon cut interest rates.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Reuters: Russian ruble weakens as Ukraine fighting intensifies
A Russia's Communist Party supporter takes part in rally against ruble fall in exchange in front of the headquarters of the government in central Moscow on Dec. 22, 2014.
