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Friday, March 21, 2014

Billable Hours

This article writes of billing Russia for Crimean assets of Ukraine to get out of some of Ukraine's debts:

It may be cold comfort when enemy tanks are still on its border, but some observers suggest that Kiev should be able to write off at least $5 billion of its debt to Russia because Moscow has effectively stolen Ukrainian territory and energy resources, as well as military hardware and bases.

I guess I wasn't spouting nonsense, after all!