Bank of Russia purchases yuan worth $16.5 mln with settlements on June 1

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · Jun 02, 2026 · 85 words

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What to know about Bank of Russia purchases yuan worth $16.5 mln with settlements on June 1

The Bank of Russia purchased 1.2 billion rubles worth of yuan on the domestic market on two separate occasions, with settlements scheduled for May 29 and June 1, 2026. These transactions were conducted via the yuan-ruble instrument on the Moscow Exchange.

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What happened

The Bank of Russia purchased yuan on the domestic market with settlements on June 1, 2026, in the amount of 1.2 bln rubles ($16.5 mln), according to data published on the regulator’s website.

Why it matters

The Central Bank also purchased yuan on the domestic market in the amount of 1.2 bln rubles with settlements on May 29.

Common ground

The Bank of Russia carries out purchase and sale operations on the domestic market in the currency section of the Moscow Exchange in the yuan-ruble instrument.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 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 purchased yuan on the domestic market with settlements on June 1, 2026, in the amount of 1.2 bln rubles ($16.5 mln), according to data published on the regulator’s website.”

SINGLE SOURCE

The claim is supported by one specific web search result that mirrors the wording of the claim. No other independent sources corroborate this specific transaction for June 1, 2026.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Russian: Центральный банк Российской Федерации), commonly known as the Bank of Russia (Russian: Банк России) or CB (Russian: ЦБ), also called the Central Ba…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Bank_of_Russia

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Bank "Rossiya" (Russian: Банк «Россия»), also known as Joint Stock Bank "Rossiya" (Russian: Акционерное общество «Акционерный Банк «Россия»), is a Russian joint-stock bank founded on June 27, 1990. He…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rossiya_Bank

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian Federation joined the World Bank after the collapse of the Soviet Union, which led to the formation of a new state and economy as a constitutional republic. The federation joined the World…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia_and_the_World_Bank

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Claim 2: “The Central Bank also purchased yuan on the domestic market in the amount of 1.2 bln rubles with settlements on May 29.”

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The claim is reported by two independent sources: TASS and a LinkedIn post (citing financial data), both confirming the purchase of yuan worth approximately 1.2 billion rubles ($16.64 million) with settlements on May 29, 2026.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russian bank can refer to: Category:Banks of Russia List of banks in Russia Central Bank of Russia Russian bank (card game), a game for two players
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_bank

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The State Bank of the Russian Empire (Russian: Государственный банк Российской Империи) was the dominant financial institution of the Russian Empire from its founding in 1860 until the Empire's end in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Bank_of_the_Russian_Empi…

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Claim 3: “The Bank of Russia carries out purchase and sale operations on the domestic market in the currency section of the Moscow Exchange in the yuan-ruble instrument.”

CORROBORATED

Multiple cross-references from TASS independently confirm that the Bank of Russia conducts purchase and sale operations in the yuan-ruble instrument within the currency section of the Moscow Exchange.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — T-Bank (Russian: Т-Банк), formerly known as Tinkoff Bank is a Russian commercial bank based in Moscow and founded by Oleg Tinkov in 2006. Up until 2024, the bank did not have branches and was consider…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-Bank

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Moscow Exchange (MOEX; Russian: Московская биржа, romanized: Moskovskaya birzha, IPA: [mɐˈskofskəjə ˈbʲirʐə]) is the largest exchange in Russia, operating trading markets in equities, bonds, deriv…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Exchange

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