China has stepped in to offer assistance to Russia as Vladimir Putin pursues support for the ruble without further depleting foreign-exchange reserves. China will prop up its neighbor if needed and expand a currency swap between the two nations, increasing use of yuan for bilateral trade. The ruble strengthened 5% against the dollar today amid the signs of Chinese support
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