The ruble is expected to weaken further with the beginning of the winter holiday season
Absolutely, and then again when the Russian central bank has to open currency trade again after new year.
That’s not even an option. How do you figure Trump would be able to do that? It’s ridiculous.
There are limits to what Trump can do, without retaliation from the rest of NATO. Trump may be stupid, but he is not THAT stupid.
So how would he act on his concepts of a plan on stopping the war quickly? In what world would Putin agree to give up the gains of 10 years with so much lost?