Russia not ready to restructure Ukraine's debt - Finance Minister


  • World
  • Monday, 16 Mar 2015

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is not ready to restructure Ukraine's debt and expects Ukraine to repay the money it owes in December, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters on Monday.

"We have stated our position several times and are not changing it," Siluanov said. "We expect $3 billion in December of the current year, as was promised by the Finance Ministry of Ukraine."

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