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Bank of Russia raises dollar rate to 81.41 rubles for August 7

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What to know about Bank of Russia raises dollar rate to 81.41 rubles for August 7

The Bank of Russia has announced the official exchange rates for the US dollar, euro, and Chinese yuan for August 7, 2026. All three currencies saw an increase in their value relative to the ruble.

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What happened

The Bank of Russia set the official dollar exchange rate for August 7, 2026, at 81.4077 rubles, 47.84 kopecks higher than the previous rate.

Why it matters

The official euro exchange rate was raised by 86.84 kopecks to 94.0585 rubles.

Common ground

The official yuan exchange rate was raised by 9.53 kopecks to 12.0637 rubles.

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The Bank of Russia has announced the official exchange rates for the US dollar, euro, and Chinese yuan for August 7, 2026. All three currencies saw an increase in their value relative to the ruble.

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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: “47.84 kopecks higher than the previous rate [for the dollar]”
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The specific increase of 47.84 kopecks is reported only by TASS. No other independent sources provide this specific delta for the USD rate on that date.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD) is the official currency of the United States (U.S.) and several other countries. The U.S. Coinage Act of 1792 established the dollar as the ba…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Universal Scene Description (USD) is a framework for interchange of 3D computer graphics data. The framework focuses on collaboration, non-destructive editing, and enabling multiple views and opinions…
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Claim 2: “The Bank of Russia set the official dollar exchange rate for August 7, 2026, at 81.4077 rubles”
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The claim is explicitly reported by TASS. While other web results mention the Bank of Russia or exchange rates for 2026, they do not provide the specific rate of 81.4077 for August 7, 2026. Only one specific news source (TASS) confirms this exact figure.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian financial crisis (also called the ruble crisis or the Russian flu) began in Russia on 17 August 1998. It resulted in the Russian government and the Russian Central Bank devaluing the ruble…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Russian_financial_crisis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The financial crisis in Russia in 2014–2016 was the result of the drop in oil prices and, to a lesser extent, sanctions. It started with a devaluation of the Russian rouble beginning in the second hal…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_financial_crisis_(2014…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ruble (or rouble) (Russian: рубль, romanized: rublʹ, [ˈrublʲ] ; symbol: ₽; ISO code: RUB) is the official currency of the Russian Federation. Banknotes and coins are issued by the Central Bank of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_ruble
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Claim 3: “The official yuan exchange rate was raised by 9.53 kopecks to 12.0637 rubles”
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The provided evidence for claim 3 includes a TASS snippet that mentions the USD and EUR rates, but the snippet provided in the evidence section for claim 3 does not actually contain the text regarding the Yuan (CNY) rate of 12.0637 or the 9.53 kopeck increase. Other search results are general currency converters or Wikipedia entries and do not mention this specific rate.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The recent history of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) has been marked by continuous exploration and development. By March 2024, over 130 countries were actively engaged in CBDC research with 3…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, is a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The ruble (or rouble) (Russian: рубль, romanized: rublʹ, [ˈrublʲ] ; symbol: ₽; ISO code: RUB) is the official currency of the Russian Federation. Banknotes and coins are issued by the Central Bank of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_ruble
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Claim 4: “The official euro exchange rate was raised by 86.84 kopecks to 94.0585 rubles”
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The specific EUR rate of 94.0585 rubles and the increase of 86.84 kopecks are reported only by TASS. No corroborating evidence from other independent sources was found.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russian financial crisis (also called the ruble crisis or the Russian flu) began in Russia on 17 August 1998. It resulted in the Russian government and the Russian Central Bank devaluing the ruble…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Russian_financial_crisis
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 6 August 2024, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast and clashed with the Russian Armed Forces and Russian border guard. A sta…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — VTB Bank (Russian: Банк ВТБ; formerly known as Vneshtorgbank, Внешторгбанк, lit. 'International Trade Bank') is a Russian majority state-owned bank headquartered in various federal districts of Russia…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VTB_Bank
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