. Ukraine will receive the 1st tranche of the international monetary Fund (IMF) until December 25, the Ministry of Finance.

The first 1, 4 billion of 3, 9 billion dollars during the 14-month program of financial support to credit stand-by arrangement (SBA) for Ukraine will be extended immediately, the others during semi-annual performance reviews of the programme, said the IMF on the results of the meeting of the Fund this programme.

first of Poroshenko said that the IMF Board of Directors blessed the loan to Kiev on 3, 9 billion dollars in 14 months, as well as among them in the near future 1st tranche 1, 4 billion.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman on 19 October said that Kiev and the IMF agreed on a new program, which will start to operate in 2019. The IMF confirmed that it had reached consensus with the government on a new credit loan for 14 months, the amount equivalent to 3, 9 billion dollars.



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