Comments by "Neodym" (@neodym5809) on "Why did Russia default on its foreign debt? | DW News" video.

  1. Russia is rather poor and has a weak economy. 20% of its population do not have indoor plumbing.
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  2.  @oz9484  unlike the ruble, the USD is not backed by a simple commodity, but by the biggest economy in the world, leading in several sectors, the most powerful army and the culturally most powerful entity, too.
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