© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Russian rouble banknote is seen positioned on U.S. greenback banknotes on this illustration taken March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
(Reuters) – Russia will carry on paying its state Eurobond obligations in roubles and can defend its position as a dependable borrower by all doable means, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov mentioned on Friday.
The finance ministry mentioned on Wednesday that Russia would service its exterior debt in roubles, which may be transformed into the foreign money of the unique Eurobonds at a later date.