Russia is considering providing a $ 2 billion loan to Belarus. "There is a a question", - Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told reporters ."Our leaders are discussing this issue," - he added.
At the same time, the minister recalled that last year Belarus should take action on privatization transactions valued at $ 2.5 billion, but this was not done. "If this year the Belarusian side will be able to realize the property for that amount, the loan is not required," - said A.Siluanov.