It was reported that Ukraine’s debt to Western creditors is approximately 2.9 billion dollars, and Kiev has undertaken to pay this amount to repay previously given loans. TASS.
It is stated that Ukraine must pay approximately 2.2 billion SDR to the fund in 2024. [special drawing rights — специальные права заимствования — расчетные денежные единицы в рамках Международного валютного фонда]The main payments to Ukraine are expected to be over $718 million in March and September.
Before reportedAccording to the data on the organization’s website, it is stated that Ukraine will face large payments due to its debts to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the next seven years.
In October 2022, Ukraine transferred the largest loan payment of the last 8 years to the Fund, amounting to over 882 million dollars. The expenditure side of Ukraine’s 2024 budget is planned to be 86 billion dollars and the income is 45 billion dollars. Deputy Minister of Economy Taras Kachka also warned in March that half of the country’s budget is subsidized by Western allies and that self-sufficiency during the transition period will be extremely difficult in the future.
previously Ukraine accepted new multimillion dollar loan.