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REUTERS/Stringer/File PhotoSummary Fears of civil war rose in world's biggest nuclear powerMercenaries posed biggest threat to Putin in 23-year rule'Anyone with anything to lose was extremely tense' -sourceThe elite wonder: What's next for Russia? One fear was that Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner mercenary group, if he entered Moscow, would try to take over the economy, triggering yet another redistribution of ownership in Russia, the world's biggest supplier of natural resources. The source spoke on condition of anonymity due to the danger of speaking publicly in contemporary Russia. Russians started to withdraw significant amounts of roubles and seek foreign currency in 15 regions across Russia. But within the elite, there is now a fear that Putin will seek to assert his position and remove those he felt did not profess their loyalty with enough ardour.
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SummarySummary Companies Russia to resume forex interventionRussia to sell yuan amid lower oil and gas revenueUse of yuan underscores greater role of ChinaMOSCOW, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Russia said it would resume foreign currency interventions with the sale of yuan from Friday, underscoring the growing importance of China's currency in Moscow's efforts to ensure economic stability amid Western sanctions. Russian nominal GDP is likely to be $2.14 trillion this year, the highest level since 2013, according to the International Monetary Fund. Its share of the currency market reached 48% in November, MOEX Group (MOEX.MM) said last month, up from less than 1% at the start of 2022. The Russian central bank said it would carry out forex transactions on the yuan market of the Moscow Exchange - the yuan-rouble for settlement tomorrow (CNYRUB_TOM). ($1 = 68.6875 roubles)Reporting by Reuters Writing by Guy Faulconbridge Editing by Gareth JonesOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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