MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia closed a deal on Friday to buy Ukraine's newly-issued $3 billion Eurobond, part of a $15 billion bailout of its smaller neighbour, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said.
Russia offered a lifeline to Ukraine last week, helping revive the country's economy and keep it within Moscow's orbit.
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