The irony, however, is that the Russians are offering us an amount close to the sum we lost when Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling's actions prompted the shameful run on Kaupthing early last week.

然而，更讽刺的是，俄罗斯提供给我们的这笔钱，在总额上刚好接近上周早些时候布朗和达林对考普兴银行进行的可耻行动让我们受到的损失。

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"The big question is what they will do with that cash, " said Kaupthing Bank analyst Christian Hellman.

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Iceland got in financial difficulties after it took over its three biggest banks: Landsbanki, Kaupthing and Glitnir.

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Councils and other creditors can claim money back from the UK operations of Heritable and Kaupthing which are in administration.

BBC: UK seeks return of Iceland cash