He wrote about this in his Telegram channel.

According to him, the European currency, which sank sharply against the dollar, became an indicator of who is ultimately paying for the crisis in Ukraine.

“Washington, together with London, swindled the Europeans like thimble-makers... When starting an economic massacre, it was necessary to calculate their own monetary and economic problems, and not just introduce bad restrictions.

In the White House, this formula, unlike the Brussels dogs of war, apparently knows incomparably better,” Medvedev said.

According to the deputy chairman, the United States is trying to assess the consequences of its actions in advance, but the “useful European idiots” have suffered much more at the mercy of the Americans.”

At the same time, he added that he did not feel sympathy for the Europeans, since it was Russophobes from the European Union who unleashed a hybrid war against Russia, and also “opened a wide economic front against us.”

On the morning of July 12, the euro and dollar exchange rates were equal on the Moscow Exchange.

As of 10:25, the dollar and euro exchange rates were 59.1 rubles.