<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishLakini kwa kweli pesa zilitoweka haraka, kama wawekezaji - bila shaka ikiwa ni pamoja na oligarchs wenyewe - kubadilisha rubles katika dola haraka kama dola akawa inapatikana.  <response>: But in fact the money quickly disappeared, as speculators--certainly including the oligarchs themselves--converted rubles into dollars as fast as the dollars became available. 