Rubles Rough Ride Highlights Russian Economic Woes

The video discusses the factors affecting the Russian ruble, including the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, economic sanctions, and a strong dollar. It highlights the Central Bank's interventions and the challenges they face in stabilizing the currency. The video also explores capital flight and foreign investment trends, and the impact of the ruble's decline on the Russian government, including inflation and budgetary issues. Despite economic struggles, Putin's approval ratings remain high.

How is capital flight affecting the Russian economy?

What are the implications of the ruble's weakness for the Russian government?