Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Putin orders government to sue Ukraine if defaults on $3B debt

MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered his government to sue Ukraine if the ex-Soviet republic defaults on its $3 billion debt to Russia.

"Go ahead, take it to court," Putin told Finance Minister Anton Siluanov at a government meeting while discussing the loan given to former Kremlin-backed president Viktor Yanukovych in 2013, which must be repaid this month .... http://www.dailystar.com