Photo fact: Long queues at currency exchange offices in Minsk

Minsk dwellers buy up currency.

"Euroradio" visited several currency exchange offices of different banks in the center of Minsk. It is possible to buy currency for 11260-11280 Belarusian rubles/dollar on Wednesday morning. At least, the correspondent saw these rates fixed by "Belarusbank" and "Belagroprombank". There are queues at currency exchange offices.

Some banks fix exchange rates at 11400Br/dollar. For example, such rates are fixed at the Alfa Bank in Kulman Str., 21B.

Meanwhile, on 18 December the exchange rates of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus are fixed at 10880 rubles per dollar.