Russia to Roll Out Digital Ruble in 2026, Enabling Full Control Over Citizens’ Spending
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In Russia, from the beginning of 2026, public servants will begin to receive wages in “digital rubles”.
Russia to Roll Out Digital Ruble in 2026, Enabling Full Control Over Citizens’ Spending
Russia’s Central Bank plans to introduce a “digital ruble” and begin paying all state employees in this virtual currency as of January 1, 2026, the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (HUR) reported on May 31. Under draft legislation that the State Duma approvedat first reading on May 22, 2025, a bill will require banks and merchants to facilitate digital ruble transactions and a universal QR payment code for…
As early as 2026, Russian budgeters will begin to charge salaries in digital rubles, reporting to the General Intelligence Department.
The Russian Federation will introduce a "digital ruble": the State Administration of Internal Affairs told what kind of trap the Kremlin is preparing for its own "population" The Central Bank of the Russian Federation plans to introduce a "digital ruble", which will allow citizens' accounts to be blocked without a trial and to control their spending. From 2026, salaries for state employees will be accrued in digital rubles.
The Russian Federation is introducing a “digital ruble” from 2026: GUR on total control. Learn how the new electronic currency will allow the Kremlin to track spending, block accounts and increase financial pressure on Russians ᐅ TSN.ua (1+1 News)
This is reported by the GUR of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.” Digital ruble” is an electronic code of the domestic currency created by Kremlin financiers. According to Ukrainian intelligence, from the beginning of 2026, Russian budgeters will begin to receive wages in “digital rubles”. The aggressor state will fully control the circulation of the virtual ruble: it will monitor every operation. The cost of digital rubles will be able to be …
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