MOSCOW — The Bank of Russia on Nov 10 issued two commemorative coins featuring the nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika, one of the world’s most powerful icebreakers, as part of its Russia’s Nuclear Icebreaker Fleet series. The coins comprise a three-ruble silver coin (Catalogue ...
MOSCOW — The Bank of Russia has issued a two-ruble silver commemorative coin honouring Mikhail Speransky, one of the country’s most prominent 19th-century government reformers and legal figures. The coin, titled Mikhail Speransky, is part of the central bank’s Russia’s Ju...
MOSCOW — On 15 September 2026, the Bank of Russia filed a claim with the General Court of the European Union (a court of general jurisdiction) to challenge Article 1(28) of Regulation of the Council of the European Union No. 2026/1848, dated 23 July 2026 (hereinafter, the EU Regulation). T...
MOSCOW — On 10 July 2026, the Bank of Russia puts into circulation the new 2026 version of its 100-ruble banknote. It is dedicated to the Central Federal District of Russia. The banknote’s security features and front design are the same as in its 2022 version. The back of the modified bank...








