# IMF begins talks that could unlock $1.67 billion for Ukraine

https://mins.news/en/item/135572

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-11-09 13:18 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/imf-begins-talks-that-could-unlock-1-67-billion-tranche-for-ukraine/

> An IMF mission has started talks with Ukrainian officials to review two stages of its $8.1 billion lending program, potentially unlocking about $1.67 billion. Discussions will cover economic and budget policies, financial stability, reforms, the 2027 budget and securing international financing.

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