Finance & economics | Russian debt
Pay up
A tenacious foreign creditor is harrying Russian assets
|MOSCOW
FOREIGN financiers mouthing off about the legal wars they will unleash to recover bad debts in Russia rarely mean much. The expense of a lawsuit outweighs the satisfaction; the chances of getting any money are slim.
This article appeared in the Finance & economics section of the print edition under the headline “Pay up”
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