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Russia’s Finance Ministry announced on August 22 it repaid the last of the country’s Soviet-era debt when Moscow transferred $125.2 million to Bosnia and Herzegovina earlier this month.

“Bosnia and Herzegovina was the last foreign creditor state of the former USSR,” the Finance Ministry in a statement on its website, adding that Russia made a single and final payment on Aug. 8.

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