Vice-President of the USA Joe Biden promised the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in the third tranche of $ 1 billion to battle with illegal activities of officials and tax reform, informs the White house.

Biden and Poroshenko discussed on Thursday by phone the questions of resolving conflict in the Donbas and the situation in the economy in the Republic.

"The Vice President drew attention to the preparedness of the United States to provide a third loan to Ukraine in amount of billion dollars during efforts inquiry and prosecute bribery, and to ensure that the tax reform of Ukraine is held in Accordance with the IMF program ", - reported in the report.

at the end of October the head of the U.S. Department of Commerce penny Pritzker stated that the U.S. President Barack Obama is going to take steps to provide the 3rd tranche of macroeconomic aid to Ukraine to enable the Ref in the country in the coming months.

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