Russia on brink of default as debt deadline looms
The country is close to its first default since 1998 as sanctions block payments to creditors
By Ben KingBusiness reporter, BBC News
Russia is on the brink of its first debt default since 1998 as the Sunday deadline to make a $100m interest payment seems certain to be missed.
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