NBC New York

Russia Stokes Fears of First Foreign Currency Default in More Than a Century as It Attempts Payment

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said Wednesday it is up to the U.S. to decide whether crucial interest payments on two dollar-denominated eurobonds go through, ratcheting up fears of Moscow's ...
Metro US

U.S. Treasury pushes Russia towards default: What next?

LONDON (Reuters) – Russia edged closer to a historic debt default on Wednesday after the United States decided against extending a key license that had allowed Moscow to keep paying bondholders ...
TASS

Russia may avoid default getting access to frozen gold and currency reserves, say experts

MOSCOW, March 15. /TASS/. Russia has all chances to avoid a default, using its gold and currency reserves, which are currently frozen over the sanctions. If the sides fail to agree on how Moscow will ...
koaa

Russia could face historic default after U.S. bars it from accessing American banks

The Treasury Department will not allow any Russian government debt payments from accounts at U.S. financial institutions to be made in U.S. dollars, an agency official says. That restricts one of the ...