Russia does not intend to hold negotiations on conditions of debt repayment by Ukraine

Business & Economy September 15, 2015, 17:21

Moscow expects the debt of $3 bln will be repaid timely and in full, Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Sergey Storchak says

DUSHANBE, September 15. /TASS/. Russia does not intend to hold negotiations on conditions of $3 bln debt repayment by Ukraine and still expects to receive funds in full by the year-end, Russia’s Deputy Finance Minister Sergey Storchak said on Tuesday.

"Our position remains the same: we expect the debt will be repaid timely and in full," the deputy minister stressed.

Calls of the International Monetary Fund to lenders to show the good will on the issue of Ukraine’s debts "are primarily focused, certainly, on private investors," Storchak said. "We do not believe this is related to us, the Russian Federation," the deputy minister added.

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