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      IMF announces $17.5bn loan for Ukraine
      Feb12

      IMF announces $17.5bn loan for Ukraine

      Deal, under which Kiev will have to cut spending, restructure banks and fight corruption, comes as leaders meeting in Minsk agree ceasefire for east of countryThe International Monetary Fund has announced a $17.5bn (£11.5bn) loan to war-torn Ukraine, extending the lifeline keeping the country from bankruptcy.The announcement came as the...

      Ukraine Ceasefire Finally Reached
      Feb12

      Ukraine Ceasefire Finally Reached

      Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the ceasefire in Ukraine was set to begin at midnight on February 15. The deal was announced after 14-hour negotiations among representatives of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine in Minsk, Belarus. ”We have managed to agree on the main issues,” he said, Reuters reported. He added that the...

      Ukraine’s warring parties agree to February 15 ceasefire
      Feb12

      Ukraine’s warring parties agree to February 15 ceasefire

      The warring parties in Ukraine agreed Thursday to a February 15 ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the front lines in a deal French President François Hollande called a “comprehensive political solution” after marathon talks in Minsk. …read more Source: France...

      IMF unveils $17.5bn Ukraine rescue plan
      Feb12

      IMF unveils $17.5bn Ukraine rescue plan

      Christine Lagarde says 4-year plan is ambitious but realistic …read more Source: Financial...

      IMF agrees $17.5bn plan for Ukraine
      Feb12

      IMF agrees $17.5bn plan for Ukraine

      The IMF agrees a $17.5bn loan to Ukraine as part of a new economic reform programme, which it says could represent a “turning point” for the country. …read more Source:...

      IMF: Ukraine to get $40 billion bailout
      Feb12

      IMF: Ukraine to get $40 billion bailout

      As political leaders try to reach a peace deal for eastern Ukraine the International Monetary Fund has unveiled a new bailout package for Kyiv. The battle with the separatists has left Ukraine on the brink of bankruptcy. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Hollande: Pro-Russian separatists signed Ukraine ceasefire agreement
      Feb12

      Hollande: Pro-Russian separatists signed Ukraine ceasefire agreement

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      Putin: Ukraine ceasefire has been agreed in Minsk
      Feb12

      Putin: Ukraine ceasefire has been agreed in Minsk

      “We agreed to a ceasefire starting at 00:00 on 15 February,” Vladimir Putin informed. Another crucial thing that was agreed on in Minsk is the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the current frontline for Ukrainian troops and from the line designated on 19 September 2014 for the Donbass troops. …read more Source:...

      Russian President Vladimir Putin calls Ukraine ceasefire
      Feb12

      Russian President Vladimir Putin calls Ukraine ceasefire

      Russian President Vladimir Putin during peace talks (Picture: AP Photo/ Sergei Grits)Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed on a deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine. Speaking to reporters after almost 16 hours of talks, Putin said: ‘We have managed to agree on the main issues.’ The ceasefire would come into effect on Feb 15. The...

      IMF: Ukraine to get 40 billion dollar bailout
      Feb12

      IMF: Ukraine to get 40 billion dollar bailout

      As political leaders try to reach a peace deal for eastern Ukraine the International Monetary Fund has unveiled a new bailout package for Kyiv. The battle with the separatists has left Ukraine on the brink of bankruptcy. …read more Source: Deutsche...