US attempts to stop Moscow from servicing its debt will not impact the economy in any way, Siluanov says While the US is trying to push Russia into default on its foreign debt by blocking payments to bondholders, Moscow will do everything to avoid this from happening, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Thursday.

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The EU measure will inevitably send energy costs higher, the chair of Bundestag energy committee says Imposing an artificial ceiling on the price paid for Russian oil will provoke an increase in prices for the commodity, the chairman of the Bundestag committee on energy, Klaus Ernst, said in an interview with TASS, calling the measure…