MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin deflected questions on Wednesday about when Russia would release the second instalment of a $15-billion (8 billion pounds) bailout package for Ukraine, saying ending the violent upheaval was the main priority.
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Monday that Moscow would buy $2 billion of Ukrainian eurobonds this week and a Ukrainian government source had said Kiev expected the money to arrive on Wednesday.
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