The dollar exchange rate increased by 90 kopecks - up to 73.83 rubles.
The euro exchange rate increased by 1 ruble and 17 kopecks and amounted to 83.33 rubles.
The ruble depreciation is taking place against the backdrop of falling world oil prices. Thus, futures for Brent crude for May delivery fell 3.88% to $ 34.40 per barrel.
Earlier, the creator of the iTLeaders venture capital club, Yegor Klopenko, commented on the dynamics of the ruble exchange rate in an interview with the FAN.