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Reuters: Jaresko says US backed bonds should cut Ukraine’s debt servicing costs, aid economy

Published May 28, 2015 at 1:19 pm

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Ukraine's Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko and Ukrainian Minister for Economy and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius attend the \"Europa-Forum\" series of events organised by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung foundation.

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Ukraine on May 28 confirmed it was raising $1 billion by selling new bonds backed by the U.S. government and said the issue should contribute to cutting its international debt servicing costs.