On the 21st, the Tokyo foreign exchange market revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin had signed a presidential decree to partially mobilize the public, including reserves, and there was concern that the situation in Ukraine would worsen. At one point, it fell about 2 yen.

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on the 21st that he has signed a presidential decree to partially mobilize not only professional soldiers but also reservists to dispatch soldiers to the battlefield.



In response, the Tokyo foreign exchange market rapidly sold the euro due to concerns over the deterioration of the situation in Ukraine, and the euro temporarily fell by about 2 yen against the yen.



As of 5:00 p.m., the yen was 1.52 yen against the euro compared to the 20th, and 1 euro was 142.45 yen to 142.49 yen, depreciating against the euro.



Against the dollar, it was 28 sen compared to the 20th, and the yen depreciated against the dollar at 143.74 to 76 sen.



Also, the euro was 1 euro = 0.9910 to 11 dollars against the dollar.



A market insider said, ``President Putin's remarks have led to a movement to sell the euro against many currencies such as the yen and the dollar. There is."