Some payments arrived on time. Others hit several days late. And an increasing number are getting stuck in a web of financial intermediaries that are struggling to comply with international sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin and his allies.

A month since its invasion of Ukraine, investors are starting to realise just how narrow the path is for Russia — and some of its biggest corporations — to avoid default...

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