KIEV, May 31 ??“ Rostselmash, a large Russian farm machinery producer, asked the Ukrainian government to help it recover $13 million for the supply of combines under governmental guarantees in 1995, Rostselmash Director General Vadim Kovrizhkin said.

"We received a request from the Ukrainian government ??“ more combines are needed, payment is guaranteed. Rostselmash supplied these combines. We have not received $13 million for them since 1995. Help us to settle the issue. I understand that $13 million ??¦ for the budgets of states is nothing, but the issue [is still not settled]," Kovrizhkin said, addressing Deputy Prime Minister Volodymyr Rybak, Interfax-Ukraine reported.