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30 of September, 19:31

The head of the IMF on Wednesday to discuss with U.S. senators reform in Ukraine
Executive Director of the international monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday behind closed doors to discuss with U.S. senators reform in Ukraine program And the IMF.

"We will discuss the issues of sustainability And improve the environment, improve the lives of these people. I'll answer all these questions. Without a doubt, in Ukraine I will explain the IMF program, the number of reforms carried out by the Ukrainian authorities, tax discipline. And I will explain how important these reforms are. And how important it is to keep the course on these reforms, " said Lagarde during a meeting at the American Council.

She didn't answer the question of the status of Ukrainian Eurobonds for $ 3 billion, bought by Russia. The delay on this debt can threaten Ukraine with default in the beginning of winter.

Ukraine in September launched a legal procedure for the restructuring of its public debt. The government of Ukraine was first included in the perimeter of restructuring And Russia bought Eurobonds for $ 3 billion. In Kyiv they are considered commercial, and not public credit.

Russia repeatedly stating the position that to participate in this restructuring has no plans And will demand full repayment of Ukraine's Eurobonds in the beginning of winter this year.

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