Believe me, nobody in Russia is in panic mode, unless they own a retail store full of cheap US and European imports that have to be replaced at higher prices. Exporters will be happy. The Media likes to put words in people’s mouths.
Gold priced in Rubles on the day:
http://www.kitco.com/gold_currency/index.html?currency=rub&timePeriod=d&flag=gold&otherChart=no
Dollar pegged to Yuan:
http://www.kitco.com/gold_currency/index.html?currency=cny&timePeriod=30d&flag=gold&otherChart=no
Dollar pegged to Rupee:
http://www.kitco.com/gold_currency/index.html?currency=inr&timePeriod=30d&flag=gold&otherChart=no