Russian government bonds advanced on speculation foreign sanctions that have diminished the country's ties to the European Union will protect it from Britain's decision to leave, offsetting a falling oil price that wiped out earlier gains for the ruble.
Bloomberg: Russian bonds rise as sanctions act as shield from Brexit shock
A woman poses looking at a chart showing the drop in the pound (Sterling) against the US Dollar in London on June 24, 2016 after Britain voted to leave the EU.
