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Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence

By Olena Harmash KYIV, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Parliament approved the 2026 budget on Wednesday,...

3rd December, 2025

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Kyiv says external funding critical, urges EU to unlock Russian assets

By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine still has a critical need for external financing, officials...

27th November, 2025

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IMF, Ukraine reach staff-level agreement on $8.2 billion, four-year program

By Rodrigo Campos and Nilutpal Timsina (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday...

27th November, 2025

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Germany's Merz sees signs economy turning corner, IMF says mid-term prospects constrained

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's landmark reform of its fiscal rules earlier this year...

26th November, 2025

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IMF holds new talks with Kyiv as government grapples with graft scandal

By Olena Harmash and Dan Peleschuk KYIV (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund mission launched...

17th November, 2025

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IMF to start mission to Ukraine soon, stresses need for anti-corruption efforts

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund will start a staff mission to Ukraine soon to...

13th November, 2025

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Ukraine's talks with GDP-linked debt holders break down for second time

By Marc Jones (Reuters) -Talks between Ukraine and holders of its GDP warrants have broken down for...

6th November, 2025

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Serbia's only oil refinery will run only until November 25 without new crude supplies, minister says

BELGRADE (Reuters) -Serbia’s only oil refinery will continue operating only until November 25 withou...

29th October, 2025

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Bessent urges IMF, World Bank to take tougher stance on China's economic practices

By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Fri...

17th October, 2025

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US supportive of new IMF programme, EU loan for Ukraine, Dombrovskis says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is supportive of a new IMF lending programme for Ukraine and the Euro...

17th October, 2025

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Ukraine could use reparations loan to buy weapons outside Europe, document shows

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has suggested Ukraine use part of an envisaged 140 billi...

17th October, 2025

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IMF chief plans to travel to Ukraine, IMF spokesperson says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva intends to visit Ukrain...

15th October, 2025