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Ukraine to receive preferential loan from South Korea for first time: agreement is signed Ukraine has signed a loan agreement to raise $100 million from the Export-Import Bank of the Republic of Korea. 11 0 
Ukraine’s need for loans and grants for next year has increased to $35-38 billion, - Ministry of Finance Ukraine's need for external financing of the state budget for the next year has increased to $35-38 billion from the $22.7 billion previously anticipated in the IMF's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program due to the ongoing war. 18 0 
Expenditures on payments to military for year reached 950 billion, which is one third of total state budget In 2023, UAH 943.8 billion will be allocated for the salaries of military personnel, including UAH 107.8 billion in December last year. 14 0 Economics 
G7 countries agree to postpone Ukraine’s national debt payment until 2027 - Ministry of Finance Today, on December 21, Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhii Marchenko signed amendments to the Memorandum of Understanding on the suspension of payments on official debt with a group of official creditors of Ukraine from the G7 countries and the Paris Club. 5 866 25 Economics 
Ukraine's public debt exceeds $90B – PM Shmyhal Ukraine’s total public and publicly guaranteed debt exceeds $90 billion, according to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. 4 084 50 Ukrainian Politics 
State Budget Deficit In 2022 Expected To Be 3.5%, Hryvnia Exchange Rate – 28.6-28.7 UAH/USD – Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal notes that the deficit of the state budget for 2022 is expected to be 3.5%, and the hryvnia exchange rate – 28.6-28.7 UAH/USD. 2 733 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 2022 budget 
PM Hroisman: Ukraine to return 427B hryvnia in external borrowings next year which is one third of budget Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the government is to return 427 billion hryvnia (about $15,250,000,000 ) in external borrowing in 2019. 6 153 120 Previously in trend: Budget 2019 
London court to hear Ukraine-Russia $3B Eurobond dispute today - Finance Ministry On Jan. 22, a London-based appeals court is to consider Ukraine's appeal against the decision of the High Court of London, which obliges to pay Russia $3 billion of the so-called "Yanukovych debt" for the Eurobonds issued by Ukraine in 2013. 5 386 55 Economics 
PM Hroisman: Ukraine’s foreign debt amounts to 83 percent of GDP The overseas debt of Ukraine amounts to 83 percent of the country’s gross domestic product. 15 234 246 Economics 
116B hryvnia needed for additional capitalization on Privatbank will be attributed as public debt, - NBU Head Hontarieva The National Bank of Ukraine says Privatbank requires 116 billion hryvnia ($4.3 billion) in additional capitalization. Another 32 billion hryvnia might be written off as they relate to the bank's shareholders. 67 256 357 Previously in trend: Nationalization of Privatbank 
Russia filed lawsuit against Ukraine over "Yanukovych's loan," - Russia's Finance Minister Siluanov Russia's Finance Ministry has filed a lawsuit against Ukraine to London's High Court of Justice over the non-payment of a $3 billion loan. 19 371 221 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine is ready for legal battle with Russia over $3 billion debt, - PM Yatseniuk Ukraine is ready to be in litigation with Russia over nonpayment of $3 billion loan received by Yanukovych. 30 786 244 Ukrainian Politics 
Putin orders Finance Minister to sue Ukraine for nonpayment of $3 billion loan Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed Finance Minister Anton Siluanov to sue Ukraine in connection with the non-payment of the $3 billion loan. 42 164 287 Economics 
IMF expects direct Ukraine-Russia talks on restructuring of Putin’s loan to Yanukovych The International Monetary Fund expects that the issue of Ukraine's debt to Russia will be resolved through direct negotiations. 6 474 98 Previously in trend: Ukraine's agreement with creditors 
Ukraine's state debt reduced by $3 bln, - Minister Jaresko Ukraine has managed to reduce its state debt by $3 bln. 49 029 523 Economics Kyiv will not pay its Russian debt without restucturization, - PM Yatseniuk Kyiv will not pay its state debt to Moscow if Russia does not agree to restructuring. 78 429 774 Economics 
$3 bln write-down and $8.5 bln restructuring of Ukraine's debt approved, - Yatseniuk The eurobonds restructuring terms offered by the Ukrainian government have been supported by 75 percent of creditors. 37 085 212 Previously in trend: Ukraine's agreement with creditors 
IMF chief calls on creditors to join Ukraine debt deal IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Tuesday pressed Ukraine's hold-out creditors such as Russia and a handful of Western investment houses to write off some of the crisis-wrecked country's massive debt. 7 578 58 Previously in trend: Ukraine's agreement with creditors 
Ukraine must return Yanukovych's loan in full and on time, - Russian government Russia expects Ukraine to pay back its $3-billion debt (the so-called Yanukovych's loan) in full and on time. 64 793 487 Economics 
Yatseniuk about debt recovery: Russia should address criminals who it granted political asylum Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk advised Russia's leadership to recover $3 billion owed by Ukraine from its former high-rank officials. 84 125 718 Economics 
$3.8 billion of Ukraine's $19,3-billion state debt to be written off, - Finance Minister Jaresko. DOCUMENT Finance Minister of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko announced that Ukraine has agreed on writing off $3.8 billion of its $19.3-billion state debt. 65 083 372 Economics 
Negotiations between Ukraine and its debtholders still underway, - Ukraine’s Finance Ministry The negotiations between Ukraine and its creditors to restructure public debt are underway in San Francisco. 12 007 66 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukraine still hopes for Putin's loan of $3 billion to be restructured, - Finance Minister Jaresko. VIDEO Despite feeling that Ukraine's problems are getting overlooked in the wake of the Greek financial crisis, the country's authorities hope to be able to successfully negotiate on loans restructuring, including that of $3 billion provided by Russia's Vladimir Putin to then-president Yanukovych in the end of 2013. 8 803 55 Ukrainian Politics Tripartite meeting on Ukraine's debt restrucutring ended in Washington Tripartite meeting of Special Committee of Creditors of Ukraine, Ukraine's government representatives, and International Monetary Fund ended on Tuesday evening in Washington. 84 560 162 Economics 
IMF does not consider Putin’s loan to Ukraine a public debt – Finance Minister Jaresko Ukraine is still considering its to the Russian Federation in the amount of $3 billion in the form of government Eurobonds to be a commercial debt and calls to refrain from speculations on the position of the IMF which is a key creditor since the IMF does not consider Ukraine's $3 billion Eurobond debt to Russia of late 2013 to be state debt but a commercial one. 46 994 310 Ukrainian Politics 
Poroshenko on Putin's loan to Yanukovych: "That was a bribe, but Ukraine will demonstrate responsible behavior in this matter" President Poroshenko called $3 billion in Eurobonds sold to Russia in 2013 a bribe to Yanukovych's regime for the failure to sign the Association Agreement. 69 652 377 Ukrainian Politics IMF will provide loans to Ukraine only after public debt restructuring The International Monetary Fund has made conclusions on possible further crediting of the Ukrainian economy. 62 980 493 Ukrainian Politics 
