17 Countries Owe Russia $27Bln – Reports
Seventeen countries
owe Russia a total of $27 billion, with most of the country’s lending made through arms deals or unreported political loans, according to a tally by Russia’s RBC news website.
The Finance Ministry
estimated this year that 25 countries and other legal entities owe Russia $39.4 billion, including through government bonds.
Russia classifies data from its export finance and loans program as a state secret.
The Moscow Times
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/08/19/17-countries-owe-russia-27bln-reports-a66918