The interim government in Bangladesh headed by Muhammad Yunus has been told by Russia to pay $630 million in outstanding and current interest on a loan for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant by Sunday (Sep 15).

Russia tells Bangladesh to pay $630mn in overdue interest on loan for Rooppur nuclear power plant

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Russia tells Bangladesh to pay $630mn in overdue interest on loan for Rooppur nuclear power plant

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