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Russia sees no danger of a state bankruptcy as a result of the sanctions over the Ukraine war. The financial authorities have assured that the funds for the payment of all foreign debts in roubles are ready and available, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, according to the TASS news agency. In this respect, the conditions for a sovereign default are not in place – unless they are “artificially created,” he said. Experts see Russia’s servicing of its debts in danger despite full state coffers. The country is all but cut off from international financial markets because of Western sa…