Russia has expressed hope of the fulfillment of Kiev obligations to creditors
Russia expects that Ukraine will try to fulfill their obligations to sovereign creditors, said the head of the Ministry of economic development of Russia Alexei Ulyukayev.

Russia expects that Ukraine will try to fulfill their obligations to sovereign creditors, said the head of the Ministry of economic development of Russia Alexei Ulyukayev.
"We expect that Ukraine will seek to fulfill its obligations to sovereign borrowers ", √ Ulyukayev said on air of TV channel " Russia 1 ". Later on the Internet office of the Ministry of economic development quote the Minister was clarified: it was about the sovereign creditors of Ukraine.
He added that if the probable bankruptcy of Ukraine will also affect the sovereign obligations of the country, Russia will take " additional measures ", reports RIA " Novosti ". June 6, Kiev acknowledged the debt to Russia in $ 3 billion on a par with any other Eurobonds. About this said the Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko. On may 28, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a law allowing the government to impose a ban on payments by a low external debt obligations. On may 19, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law that will give the ability to suspend payments on restructured debt. Remember also, on 25 June, the Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko admitted that at the end of July, according to calculations can wait for a technical default. But then during the trip to Lviv, she said that the media misinterpreted her message. 30 June The Economist has described Ukraine as the worst economy in the world. This verdict was made after comparison of countries by GDP growth. According to these data, since April of last year, the Ukrainian economy contracted by 6, 5%. 2nd place went to Libya with a decrease of 6, 4% 3-m √ Macau, which GDP dropped by 6%. In fourth place √ Equatorial Guinea with a decrease in GDP by 5, 5%. Fifth place was taken by Russia, whose economy in one year decreased by 4%. Ukraine is now in fact remains on the brink of default. From the report of the international monetary Fund that second banks of Ukraine for the risk of loan defaults after Nigeria. The total debt of Ukraine is defined in $ 50 billion, in 2014 It amounted to 71% of GDP, and in 2015, according to forecasts of the national Bank of Ukraine, will reach 93% of GDP. In addition, the world Bank has lowered its forecast of a fall of the Ukrainian economy this year with a 2, 3% to 7, 5%. The head of the National Bank of Ukraine Valeria Gontareva has recognized that the economy of her country had reached the bottom.