Russia’s ruble rises as West falters: Is Russian economic vision winning?

As the global economy wobbles and Trump’s tariffs shake the system, Russia’s ruble is soaring — now the world’s best-performing currency in 2025, even beating gold. With trade booming with China, rising food and energy output, and over 2,500 new export companies, Russia is proving self-sufficiency pays off

RT's Charlotte Dubenksij reports