It is about the debt under obligations - in the period 2017-2020. The amount of debt is about 20 billion dollars. Also, the agency stressed that the main negative factor - a serious payment of principal debt and interest.

Specialists of S & P expect that the country will fully meet its obligations for a short term in 2017 ($ 2.6 billion. ), As well as in 2018. (3.9 billion). This should be done taking into account the funds of Ukrainian creditors, available reserves of currency and hryvnia.

As reported URA-Inform, earlier in S & P confirmed the stable rating of Ukraine.