2011-04-22bloomberg.com

``Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Russia is succeeding in its effort to turn the ruble into a regional reserve currency as other former Soviet republics adopt it for trade... Ukraine has requested settling purchases of energy products in rubles and Belarus uses the currency for 80 percent to 90 percent of its non-cash transactions with Russia, Putin said.''



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