MOSCOW, December 24. /ITAR-TASS/. Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has included in the listing the Ukrainian Eurobonds maturing in 2015. This was reported on ISE official site. The amount listed is $3 billion at a coupon rate of 5% per annum.

December 23, Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov stated that December 20, an agreement on Russia’s purchase of Ukraine’s two-year Eurobonds worth $3 billion on Irish Stock Exchange was consummated. The final transfer of sums under the contract is expected to be completed on Tuesday, December 24.

December 17, after consultations between Russia and Ukraine President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would allocate part of its reserves of National Welfare Fund in the amount of $15 billion in securities of Ukraine’s government.