Russia’s Central Bank has suspended its public vote for the design of a new 500-ruble banknote after Chechen Governor Ramzan Kadyrov’s attempts to ensure his preferred design won were met with backlash from right-wing nationalists. Though…
Mount Elbrus vs. Grozny-City Feud between Kadyrov and right-wing nationalists prompts Russian Central Bank to cancel vote for new banknote design
