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Ukraine gets $4.6bn in foreign aid in Aug

By IANS | Published: August 31, 2022 1:24 PM

Kiev, Aug 31 Ukraine received $4.6 billion in international aid in August, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said.Ukraine ...

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Kiev, Aug 31 Ukraine received $4.6 billion in international aid in August, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said.

Ukraine is expected to get $1.5 billion in grant aid from the US in September, and macro-financial assistance from the European Union in September or early October, Xinhua news agency quoted Marchenko as saying.

On June 24, the European Commission announced plans to issue up to 9 billion euros in loans to support Ukraine under a new exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance program.

In August, Ukraine received 1 billion euros of the aid package in two tranches.

Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war on February 24, Ukraine has received $17 billion in aid from its partners, according to the Finance Ministry.

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