The Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko has urged lenders to be willing to sacrifice in the restructuring of the Ukrainian debt.
"I welcome yesterday's statement of the Minister of Finance of the USA Jacob Lew on the restructuring of the Ukrainian debt: all must be prepared to sacrifice in this matter," wrote Jaresko on Twitter. Yesterday the Minister of Finance of the USA Jacob Lew has essentially supported by the current authorities in Kiev in the dispute with creditors on the restructuring of Ukrainian debts." I think in this situation, so it all worked out, you will need a combination of willingness to make sacrifices, as well as enlightened self-interest, " said Lew.
On Tuesday the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law that will give the ability to suspend payments on restructured debt. Before that, it was announced that in the Verkhovna Rada registered a draft law of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, giving him the right to suspend payments on foreign debt obligations, trapped in the perimeter of the planned restructuring

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