[Berlin_Freeper]

"This is a very dangerous situation, we are just a few away from a full-blown run on the banks,"

few steps

[Berlin_Freeper]

The Russian ruble strengthened sharply on Wednesday in volatile trade after the Finance Ministry said it had started selling foreign currency from its leftover stock.

[elhombrelibre]

Russia Seen Spending Further $70 Billion to Fight Ruble Rout

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-16/russia-seen-spending-further-70-billion-to-fight-ruble-rout.html