Using currencies outside of the dollar for international trade is fast catching on. Russia, and and organizations like the BRICS group of nations, particularly in partnership with African countries, is at the forefront of this movement. The use of the Russian rubles in 2023 for international trade increased across numerous continents including Africa, the Americas, and Asia. Russian ruble usage in international trade sees a significant uptick, particularly in African nations.Ruble settlements in trade with Africa, the Americas, and Asia in 2023 saw a significant increase.The shift toward ruble…