Russia is ready to allow Ukraine to pay the debt In the current year, and to repay 1 billion for 2016-2018, said the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.
According to Putin, the IMF convince the Russian Federation to go for debt restructuring of Ukraine and to defer payment over the next year, reports RIA " Novosti ". Putin drew attention that the Russian Federation drew the attention of the IMF that the debt of Ukraine at $ 3 billion private, national, but made a proposal to the Kiev version is better restructuring.
Russia asks for guarantees from North America, the EU or from reputable credit institutions until the end of December by the payment of the loan Ukraine, said the head. Russia has discussed the issue of Ukrainian debt with the head of the international monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, the proposal was received with interest, and details will be aluminates in the near future, said Vladimir Putin. The head Also said that the Russian Federation is ready to share with partners in the IMF risks on debt of Ukraine. Remember Also that on Sunday Vladimir Putin met with Christine Lagarde. Before the first day of the week Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that the Russian Federation has put forward International monetary Fund and Ukraine a new proposal about the sequence of settlement of the debt of Kiev 3 billion dollars. Before the head of the Ministry said that the Russian Federation is ready to consider negotiating a debt of Ukraine at $ 3 billion, if Kiev will make a proposal, recommending that normal rules. On the last working day of the week the head of Ukrainian government Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that Kyiv will impose a moratorium on the payment of 3 billion dollars of debt, if Russia will not agree to its restructuring. At the same time the head of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko acknowledged that if Ukraine does not make a payment of Russian bonds for $ 3 billion, then Moscow can declare a default of Kiev. The Ministry of Finance of Ukraine announced the completion of the restructuring of public debt, noting that the holders already receive fresh bonds and derivatives. Similarly, in the statement it is reported that Ukraine regrets that the Russian Federation did not give consent to restructuring the debt, but is ready to seek resolution of the situation with the Russian side.

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