The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the decision by the IMF to allocate the country's second bailout in 1, 7 billion dollars taken this week.

on Wednesday, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the international monetary Fund (IMF), which will be made the conclusion on the allocation of the tranche, could be held on July 31.

before the press service of the international monetary Fund stated that the Fund and Ukraine have reached agreement on the level of experts on the allocation of Kiev loan in 1, 7 billion. According to the report, the funds will be allocated in the composition of the list of activities to assist the IMF to Ukraine. As noted, it still is expected to approve the management of the Fund ".

"Can you inform a report just this week: 1, 7 billion dollars due to support reforms and the recognition that the head of the Parliament, the government is pursuing reforms that fully meet the stated program, Ukraine received 1, 7 billion dollars from the international monetary Fund. It is only this week made This decision ", - said Poroshenko in an interview to a TV channel.

Severe Crisis of political power affects the economy and the public sector of Ukraine, in fact the country is on the verge of default. In the country increases unemployment, the national currency over one year fell by more than 3 times. In the end, according to the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, in January 2015 the average salary in the country amounted 3455 hryvnia, or about $ 160. This is one of the lowest figures in the EU. The latest IMF forecast for the economy of Ukraine for 2015: GDP decline by 9%, inflation at 46%.

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