Washington sanctioned Moscow Exchange, Russia's main stock market and clearing house for foreign currency transactions, a major new financial punishment
- NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA
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Washington sanctioned Moscow Exchange, Russia's main stock market and clearing house for foreign currency transactions, a major new financial punishment
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Russians on the streets of the capital shrugged off new US sanctions on dollar and euro trading Thursday, claiming they had no need for Western currencies in their heavily targeted economy.
Russia's main stock exchange halted dollar and euro trades on Thursday after the United States hit Moscow with a new package of sanctions over its military offensive in Ukraine.
