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    Vaslav Nijinsky (category Ballets Russes dancers)
    ballet, and already taking starring roles. In 1909, he joined the Ballets Russes, a new ballet company started by Sergei Diaghilev. The impresario took the...
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  • was alleged by the Russian authorities to have laundered 56.5 million roubles fraudulently acquired from Morskoi Aktsionerni Bank (MAB). In 2009, Arkhangelsky...
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    were eliminated, causing extreme inflation and significantly devaluing the rouble. High budget deficits coupled with increasing capital flight and inability...
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    Archived from the original on 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2015-03-27. "Coin: 2 Roubles (225 years I.A. Krylov) (Russia) (1992~Today – Numismatic Product: Famous...
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  • with Melanie Bunge. He agreed to pay Stephens a pension of 2,000 to 3,000 roubles annually, approximately 100 times the annual wage of a typical skilled...
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    Rasputin, when he would leave politics. Trepov had offered Rasputin 200,000 roubles in cash to return to Siberia and never again involve himself in politics...
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    was that the government, in order to finance the war, printed millions of rouble notes, and by 1917, inflation had made prices increase up to four times...
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    2024 Waldron 1997, p. [page needed]. Catherine II. Novodel Sestroretsk Rouble 1771, Heritage Auctions, archived from the original on 22 April 2016, retrieved...
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    British. In exchange, part of the Russian gold stock, worth 464 million roubles, was sent to the United Kingdom as collateral. Financing the war effort...
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    least 750 million roubles to the State coffers over the course of a year from public and private screenings, and 250 million roubles of this were supposed...
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