The Central Bank of Russia has been long insisting on ceasing the minting of small coins, that are one and five copecks.

俄罗斯央行在停止铸造小硬币，即1戈比和5戈比上已经坚持了许久。

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Russia lurched towards a financial crisis evoking parallels with its 1998 crash, as the rouble plunged more than 11 per cent despite a dramatic midnight interest rate rise by its central bank.

核心提示：俄罗斯正滑向一场金融危机，令人联想起该国1998年的经济崩溃。 卢布昨日进一步暴跌逾11%，尽管俄罗斯央行在午夜时分戏剧性上调利率。

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Russia's central bank was also criticised by some government members for its monetary policy, which prevented the currency from weakening to help Russian exporters.

BBC: Russia rules out weaker rouble

In 1993, Russia's central bank announced a drastic reform of the monetary system, saying all banknotes issued up to the end of 1992 would be withdrawn from circulation.

CNN: Thursday,

Russia's central bank, which some critics say is too strict, made a step toward transparency and sent a clear message that it isn't prepared to forfeit its independence.

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