KIEV, April 28 – The Ukrainian Finance Ministry is currently preparing for the issue of Ukrainian eurobonds against U.S. guarantees worth $1 billion, and the ministry expects that the funds from their placement will arrive in the middle of May, Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko said.

"[The eurobonds will be issued] late this week or next week. We're now in the process," she said when answering a question about the terms of the U.S.-backed eurobonds.