IMF board approves $8.1 billion in funding for Ukraine
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$1.5B now
SUMMARY

On February 26, 2026, the IMF Executive Board approved a four-year arrangement for Ukraine under the Extended Fund Facility, amounting to SDR 5.9 billion (about USD 8.1 billion). This decision allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR 1.1 billion (USD 1.5 billion). The program plans for four total purchases this year, totaling SDR 2.8 billion (USD 3.8 billion) as part of a broader USD 136.5 billion support package.

The program aims to stabilize the economy amid ongoing war challenges, focusing on governance reforms and preparing for post-war recovery and EU accession.

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