SRL for [crippled]: But a Soviet bank here would be [crippled] unless Moscow found a way to settle the $ 188 million debt , which was lent to the country 's short - lived democratic Kerensky government before the Communists seized power in 1917 .
ARG-M-MOD: would | ARG-1: a Soviet bank | ARG-M-ADV: unless Moscow found a way to settle the $ 188 million debt , which was lent to the country 's short - lived democratic Kerensky government before the Communists seized power in 1917