Ukraine must fulfil a number of conditions to receive the first €3.2 billion tranche of EU macro-financial assistance in June: submit a bill to abolish the VAT exemption for imported parcels worth up to €150, update the Customs Code and appoint a permanent head of the State Customs Service.

Ukraine and the European Union are continuing talks on a Memorandum of Understanding on macro-financial assistance to Kyiv under a €90 billion loan and are discussing the economic…

Ukraine and the European Union have initialled a Memorandum of Understanding on €8.35 billion in macro-financial assistance under the EU's €90 billion loan programme.