The message on the write-off part of the debt of Ukraine It means nothing: Ukraine still owes the same amount, and investors will not be lost because of rising interest rates on the remaining loans, told reporters the head of the national Council DND Andrey Purgin.

on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine informed that with international creditors agreed to write off 20% - 3, $ 6 billion bond debt totaling approximately $ 18 billion.

"The amount that is written off, it in fact achieves higher rates on the remaining debt. That is, there was in practice nothing. Ukraine needs the same. Western investors have not lost anything. This saves face and, in fact, refusing to accept the Fact that Ukraine is in default. These strong statements about the Fact that They have Something copied, don't matter. They delayed the introduction of the legal default ", - said Purgin.

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