"Considering that Russia has refused, despite our efforts, to sign an agreement on restructuring and to accept our proposals, the cabinet is imposing a moratorium on payment of the Russian debt worth $3 billion," said Yatsenyuk.
The payment is halted "until we make restructuring proposals or a relevant court decision is made," added the Prime Minister.
Kiev's moratorium on debt repayment to Russia constitutes default, according to the chairman of the Federation Council International Affairs Committee Konstantin Kosachev .... https://www.rt.com
