Payment order of the Ministry of Finance of Russia on the payment of coupon on Eurobonds is executed. This was reported by the ministry, writes TASS.
“The Ministry of Finance of Russia informs that the payment order for the payment of coupon income on the bonds of external bonded loans of the Russian Federation with a maturity of 2023 in the total amount of $ 117.2 million on March 15, 2022, aimed at a foreign bank – corresponding on March 14, 2022 , executed, “says in the message.
Note, Bloomberg wrote that if Russia cannot fulfill debt obligations until March 16 in the amount of $ 117 million, it can launch the first Russian default debt in foreign currency since the 1917 Revolution.