Russia is still waiting for payments of Ukraine by the end of 2015 debt of 3 billion dollars and not discussing restructuring, told reporters the head of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov.
Russia at the end of 2013 decided to invest in Eurobonds of Ukraine up to fifteen billion dollars, and was soon bought by the 1st tranche of $ 3 billion with a maturity of two years. The remaining 12 billion dollars were not allocated, Russia has motivated the refusal illegal change of power in Ukraine.
Siluanov said that the Minister of Finance of Ukraine, speaking at the world economic forum in Davos, said that Ukraine wants to sign up to their creditors With proposals on the restructuring of debts.
According to Siluanov, immediately after the forum, it had a corresponding telephone conversation With his Ukrainian counterpart." I think that these proposals were and other creditors, " suggested the Russian Minister.
From the opposite side, it was said that the money to repay debts to Russia in the budget of Ukraine, " Siluanov said.
"If we look at the draft programme of the IMF, there is provided a serious restructuring in practice all debts (Ukraine), with the exception of 3 billion dollars. Whose $ 3 billion in Russia, the IMF or other creditors, is not clear. But our position on restructuring expressed. We'll see what the program will perform its obligations Ukrainian colleagues, " - said the head of the RF Ministry of Finance.
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