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Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Credit: AP Photo
S&P Global Ratings cut Ukraine's long-term debt rating by three notches, saying the recently announced plan to defer payments means a default is "a virtual certainty."
The agency lowered the rating to "CC" from "CCC+" and downgraded the outlook to negative after the government proposed deferring payments on all external debt obligations by 24 months.
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