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The IMF has set Ukraine unfulfilled conditions for receiving a new tranche - most likely, we are talking about looking for a reason to refuse to allocate money to Kyiv. Ukrainian political scientist Kirill Molchanov stated this at a press conference, commenting on media reports that among the IMF’s demands are the opening of the land market, a new increase in the retirement age, large-scale privatization of remaining state assets,...
Russia is exploring various strategies to try to block the next payment of an International Monetary Fund loan to Ukraine in connection with Kyiv's $3 billion debt to Moscow, Bloomberg writes today. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The agency reports that in order to receive a loan, borrowing countries must demonstrate to the IMF that they do not have interstate treaties, pay...
Most Russian residents see no reason to ease the terms of payments on the $3 billion loan provided to Ukraine two years ago. Such data was published today by the All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM). Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte On the issue of Ukrainian debt to Russia (3 billion US dollars), the loan repayment period for which expires in December...
The IMF is walking on very thin ice in Ukraine, agreeing, under the influence of the Americans, to continue lending to Kyiv, despite the fact that the Ukrainian authorities were unable to repay 3 billion in debt to Russia. As German Economic News notes, this maneuver will be an unprecedented violation by the IMF of its own rules, which cannot but affect the global financial system. Subscribe to the PolitNavigator news...
Today is October 29, 2015, Thursday. For Ukraine, it is the day of payment of Eurobonds, in which the public debt was invested when the country was ruled by the sluggish and indecisive “dictator” Yanukovych. For the current European-integrated powder-egg administration, Thursday should have been the ringing of death bells. Non-payments on Eurobonds purchased by Russia should lead to an automatic default on the entire Ukrainian government debt issued...
Bloomberg concludes that Ukraine's refusal to pay its government debt to Russia would jeopardize the provision of such government aid around the world. The inevitable trial over the Ukrainian state debt to the Russian Federation will test the strength of the English legal system and further limit foreign investment for Kyiv. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or...
Kyiv, January 27 (PolitNavigator, Alexander Semenyuta) – The International Monetary Fund will increase funding for Ukraine subject to the completion of hostilities and stabilization of the situation in the country. IMF head Christine Lagarde stated this in an interview with the French newspaper Le Monde. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte As the head of the fund recalled, in the spring of 2014, when calculating possible schemes for providing financial...
London-Kyiv, December 18 (PolitNavigator, Vasily Ablyazimov) – Members of the so-called. The Visegrad Group, which includes Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, will not take significant steps in lending to Ukraine, despite the threat of default in Kyiv. The British financial publication Financial Times writes about this. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte "Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Visegrad Group,...
Kyiv, December 16 (PolitNavigator, Alexander Semenyuta) – Ukraine has finally ceased to play the role of a subject in the negotiation process with the West. The decision on the volume of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine will be made in Washington and Brussels, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk admitted after returning from negotiations in Kyiv. .Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “We are holding together with our partners from...
Vasily Muravitsky, editor-in-chief of the newspaper “New Wave”, Kyiv Yatsenyuk with the IMF tightens the belt of the people, but, apparently, not at the waist, but a little higher. The day before, the Prime Minister said that the task of 2015 is to survive. What a challenge! The decline in consumer private demand recently is already 6-7%. These are very serious numbers, since GDP may fall, but...
Washington - Kyiv, October 9 (PolitNavigator, Vasily Ablyazimov) - The West has finally recognized that the adviser to the Russian President Sergei Glazyev was right, who a year ago said that about $30 billion would be needed to save the Ukrainian economy. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The International Monetary Fund, represented by Managing Director Christine Laggard, recognized its own promised assistance to Ukraine as insufficient. About…
