Rosimuschestvo and Ministry of Finance have purchased 1.5 billion shares of Aeroflot for ₽52.5 billion as part of an additional issue. The funds attracted from the state will help to fully cover the Group's needs in the restructuring of its debt under letters of credit, the company notes. The total amount of the issue to be placed at the moment is 5.4 billion shares at a price of ₽34.29 per share. The final amount of funds raised will be announced additionally.