EU to consult IMF on size of EU Reparations Loan to Ukraine

The European Commission will include the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) assessment of Ukraine's financing needs over the next two years in deciding how big the European Union's Reparations Loan to Kyiv should be, EU Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis said.

Russia set to launch "large privatization" initiative

The Russian Finance Ministry has announced that a "large privatization" initiative will be launched this year, involving the sale of more than 100 items of state property.

France to tap Russian assets for 195 million euros this year, minister says