Russia has paid interest on foreign debt while avoiding default

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The Russian Treasury Department said on Thursday that Russia paid interest on two foreign bonds amid fears that it could default Western sanctions for the invasion of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia said in a statement that “the total value is $11.7 million (...) An order for payment of interest repayment on phosphorus bonds was carried out,” he said.

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