Russia Claims A- Rating in Push to Dethrone S&P, Moody’s

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Russia’s government finally got the grade it thinks it deserves. And it’s an A-.

Russia, which has long complained of bias by the three U.S. rating services that dominate the industry, won the mark from Moscow-based Expert RA. The company today published the first sovereign debt ratings issued out of Russia.