MOSCOW: Russia's Finance Ministry said on Wednesday it had sold 70 million roubles ($1.5 million) of OFZ treasury bonds at an average yield of 10.2 percent at a second of two auctions.
The ministry offered 5 billion roubles of OFZ bonds maturing in 2016 and said there was 520 million roubles of bids.
It earlier sold 603 million roubles of OFZ bonds maturing in 2023 at an average yield of 10.39 percent.