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Explainer: Ukraine’s $15 billion IMF loan program

Explainer: Ukraine’s $15 billion IMF loan program

by Maxwell Kushnir

Maxwell Kushnir is a research analyst at the IMF. The contents of this article do not represent the views of any entity associated with the IMF, including staff, management or members of the Executive Board. Only publicly available data is used. Russia’s invasion has caused untold devastation across Ukraine,

Ukraine Business Roundup — April 2

Ukraine Business Roundup — April 2

by Liliane Bivings

The following is the April 2, 2024 edition of our Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and tech from Ukraine directly in your inbox, subscribe here. In March, Ukraine received the largest budget financing from its allies since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion

Monthly chart: Ukraine struggles to cover budget needs for 2 months in a row as foreign financing dwindles

Monthly chart: Ukraine struggles to cover budget needs for 2 months in a row as foreign financing dwindles

by Maksym Samoiliuk

The following is a chart based off of data originally published in the Kyiv-based Center of Economic Strategy's "Ukraine War Economy Tracker." The Kyiv Independent is republishing it with permission. Ukraine's budget struggles with low amounts of foreign aid in 2024 Ukraine's state budget financing needs compared with foreign budget

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US announces $988 million military aid package for Ukraine.

The latest aid package will be pulled through the remaining $2 billion in funding from the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) — a Pentagon-led program for supplying arms to Ukraine through contracts with U.S. defense companies.
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Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih kills 3, injures 17, including 6-year-old boy.

Russian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Dec. 6, killing two people and injuring 17, including a six-year-old boy, according to Governor Serhii Lysak. The death toll rose to three on Dec. 7 when rescuers recovered another body from the rubble.
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