The dollar depreciated by 20 kopecks to 70.92 rubles.

The euro exchange rate fell by 2 cents and amounted to 80.58 rubles.

Earlier, the head of the Department of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance of the Financial University under the Government of Russia Konstantin Ordov commented on the situation with the ruble exchange rate. 

In an interview with FBA "Economics Today", he expressed the opinion that in the near future the Russian currency can be in a wide range from 60 to 80 rubles per dollar.