OREANDA-NEWS. September 30, 2008. In accordance with the terms of issuing eurobonds and on the Russian Finance Ministry’s instructions, Vnesheconombank transferred funds totaling 1 billion 272 million 046 thousand 945.32 US dollars to the Bank of New York, Brussels to make a regular payment on eurobonds to repay government foreign debt of the Russian Federation including:

in the amount of 382 million 209 thousand 661.80 US dollars to repay principal and pay coupons on eurobonds with final maturity date in 2010;
in the amount of 889 million 837 thousand 283.52 US dollars to repay principal and pay coupons on eurobonds with final maturity date in 2030.

The payment was made in a single currency.