Categories: International

IMF board approves $1.4 billion emergency support for Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved $1.4 billion in emergency support for Ukraine to finance expenditures and shore up the balance of payments. Ukraine has turned to financing from allies and international institutions to support its economy after the Russian invasion began on February 24.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

The disbursement under the IMF’s Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), equivalent to 50% of Ukraine’s quota in the IMF, will help fund urgent spending needs in the short term, while helping to catalyze financing from other partners.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • Ukraine Capital: Kyiv;
  • Ukraine Currency: Ukrainian hryvnia;
  • Ukraine President: Volodymyr Zelenskyy;
  • Ukraine Prime minister: Denys Shmyhal.

Find More International News

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

UIDAI CEO Saurabh Vijay Takes Charge as CEO of IndiaAI Mission

Saurabh Vijay CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has assumed the charge…

13 hours ago

India Launches E85 Fuel: 85% Ethanol Blend to Reduce Oil Imports and Emissions

For the energy security and sustainable transportation India set to launch the E85 fuel, it…

14 hours ago

Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Honors 51 Artistes at SNA Samman Ceremony 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) had honored the 51 distinguished artistes at the…

14 hours ago

India’s Forex Reserves Rise to $682.32 Billion Despite Decline in Gold Holdings

Foreign exchange reserves of India has a fresh increase during the week was ended on…

14 hours ago

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan Janakiraman Gets Two-Year Extension Until 2028

Swaminathan Janakiraman reappointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for…

14 hours ago

Panchayat Advancement Index Wins Gold Award at National e-Governance Awards 2026

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) has been awarded with the Gold Award at the National…

15 hours ago