Ukraine pushes for loans to meet shortfall

Report says that Ukraine has appealed for emergency loans from the world’s richest countries, February 2009, to help support its economy, which has been battered by the global financial crisis.

ESO: Background information: Ukraine needs swift fix to lighten bleak outlook http://www.europeansources.info/record/ukraine-needs-swift-fix-to-lighten-bleak-outlook/

IMF: Ukraine and the IMF http://www.imf.org/external/country/UKR/index.htm

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