The ruble declines against the dollar and the euro at the beginning of trading on October 26

The dollar rate rose by 33 kopecks - up to 76.46 rubles.

The euro exchange rate increased by 29 kopecks and amounted to 90.58 rubles.

Earlier, economist Vladislav Zhukovsky, a member of the Presidium of the Stolypin Club, said in an interview with the NSN that the closer the date of the US presidential election (November 3), the more the Russian currency can move to 80-82 rubles per dollar.