You can be sure that the European banks hold billions in Ukraine debt and aren’t really in a position to take big losses. The US likely holds a bunch too.
I don’t know if Soros would take a loss too. That part wouldn’t break my heart. 🙂
Here’s one entity taking a hit
Franklin Templeton’s Ukraine bond bet in the red
By David Oakley, James Mackintosh and Delphine StraussAuthor alerts
Franklin Templeton, the global fund management group, has suffered losses on multibillion dollar positions in Ukrainian debt.
Ukrainian bond yields, which have an inverse relationship with prices, have risen sharply in response to instability in the country as concerns have mounted that it is heading for civil war.
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/549f5eae-9a57-11e3-8e06-00144feab7de.html#axzz3J9iTJeeB