The police learnt that over 100 fake 5,000-ruble banknotes were sent from St. Petersburg to the Belgorod Region by postal remittances in February this year MOSCOW, May 4. /TASS/. Police in St ...

MOSCOW, June 20. /TASS/. The number of forged 5,000-ruble banknotes - the largest denomination currently in circulation in Russia - increased in Moscow since the start of the year, a spokesperson ...

But it did not create its own currency until two years later. It was still using the ruble in July 1993 when Russia abruptly issued a new national currency and old Soviet banknotes flooded Kazakhstan, ...