Russian rouble weakens vs US dollar ahead of Trump's major statement



Russian rouble fell 0.6% to 78.45/USD ahead of Trump’s expected statement on Russia.

Market braces for higher forex volatility amid U.S.-Russia tensions over Ukraine.

Trump criticises Putin for lack of progress in peace talks and rising strikes.

Rouble edged up 0.2% against yuan after Friday’s 1% drop.

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