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Bank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate for May 22 to 70.79 rubles

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · · 56 words
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What to know about Bank of Russia lowers dollar exchange rate for May 22 to 70.79 rubles

The Bank of Russia has announced the official exchange rates for the US dollar, euro, and yuan for May 22, 2026. The report provides the specific rates and the amount of increase or decrease compared to previous figures.

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What happened

The Bank of Russia set the official dollar exchange rate for May 22, 2026, at 70.7902 rubles, a decrease of 16.07 kopecks from the previous figure.

Why it matters

The official euro exchange rate increased by 1 ruble 29.23 kopecks to 83.2746 rubles.

Common ground

The official yuan exchange rate decreased by 1.81 kopecks to 10.398 rubles.

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The Bank of Russia has announced the official exchange rates for the US dollar, euro, and yuan for May 22, 2026. The report provides the specific rates and the amount of increase or decrease compared to previous figures.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The Bank of Russia set the official dollar exchange rate for May 22, 2026, at 70.7902 rubles”
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The official Bank of Russia website (authoritative source) explicitly lists the US Dollar exchange rate as 70.7902 for the specified date.
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web search NEUTRAL — USD. 1. US Dollar. 70.7902.The Bank of Russia website uses cookies.
https://cbr.ru/eng/currency_base/daily/?UniDbQuery.Posted=Tr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Get the latest 1 US Dollar to Russian Ruble rate for FREE with the original Universal Currency Converter. Set rate alerts for USD to RUB and learn more about US Dollars and Russian Rubles from XE - th…
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=…
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web search NEUTRAL — USD/RUB - US Dollar Russian Ruble.Investing.com. May 07, 2026. Russia’s economic contraction may spur key rate cuts, analysts say.
https://www.investing.com/currencies/usd-rub
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Claim 2: “a decrease of 16.07 kopecks from the previous figure”
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While the current rate is verified, the provided evidence from Xe and other sources does not contain the specific previous rate or the exact difference of 16.07 kopecks to confirm the decrease.
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web search NEUTRAL — Use Xe's currency exchange rates table to compare previous currency rates, making it easy to analyze historical exchange rates across 130+ currencies.USD – US Dollar. Date. 2026-05-09. Confirm. OrLear…
https://www.xe.com/currencytables/
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web search NEUTRAL — US dollar (USD). ECB euro reference exchange rate.Reference rates over last four months - US dollar (USD). May - 2026.
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/eu…
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web search NEUTRAL — Historical data of the 1 US Dollar to the Indian Rupee exchange rate.This information is intended for informational purposes only, and we do not guarantee exchange rates provided at any specific bank.…
https://myfin.us/currency-converter/usd-inr/1
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Claim 3: “The official yuan exchange rate decreased by 1.81 kopecks to 10.398 rubles”
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Similar to claim 2, the evidence confirms the Bank of Russia set rates for 22.05.2026, but the specific value for the Yuan (10.398) and the decrease amount are not explicitly visible in the provided snippets to corroborate the exact figure.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has set from 22.05.2026 the following exchange rates of foreign currencies against the ruble without assuming any liability to buy or sell foreign currency a…
https://cbr.ru/eng/currency_base/daily/?UniDbQuery.Posted=Tr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Convert Russian Ruble to Chinese Yuan Renminbi. Rate information of RUB/CNY currency pair.Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe …
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the current Russian Ruble Chinese Yuan rate and access to our RUB CNY converter, charts, historical data, news, and more.
https://www.investing.com/currencies/rub-cny
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Claim 4: “The official euro exchange rate increased by 1 ruble 29.23 kopecks to 83.2746 rubles”
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The evidence confirms that the Bank of Russia set rates for 22.05.2026, but the specific numerical value for the Euro (83.2746) and the increase amount are not explicitly detailed in the provided search snippets, only the existence of the rate table.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Central Bank of the Russian Federation has set from 22.05.2026 the following exchange rates of foreign currencies against the ruble without assuming any liability to buy or sell foreign currency a…
https://cbr.ru/eng/currency_base/daily/?UniDbQuery.Posted=Tr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Get the latest 1 Russian Ruble to US Dollar rate for FREE with the original Universal Currency Converter. Set rate alerts for RUB to USD and learn more about Russian Rubles and US Dollars from XE - th…
https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=…
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web search NEUTRAL — Russian Ruble - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on May of 2026.
https://tradingeconomics.com/russia/currency
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.