Ukraine Bailout

• International Monetary Fund Approves $17 Billion Bailout for Ukraine Amid Risks

  The International Monetary Fund's board signed off on a $17 billion two-year aid program for Ukraine on Wednesday to help the former Soviet republic's economy recover after months of turmoil.

• IMF bails out Ukraine as UN rejects Russia's Crimea annexation

  The IMF announced a $14-$18 billion bailout for Ukraine on Thursday as the UN General Assembly refused to recognise Russia's annexation of the Crimea peninsula.

• International Monetary Fund announces $14-$18 billion rescue for Ukraine

  The International Monetary Fund announced on Thursday a $14-$18 billion bailout for Ukraine to avert bankruptcy for the crisis-hit country amid its escalating standoff with Russia.

• Russia says no multilateral talks on Ukraine aid yet

  No multilateral talks are being held on forming a financial aid package for Ukraine, Russian Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak said on Wednesday, adding that a solution to Kiev's economic crisis must be found quickly.

• Russia agrees $15 billion bailout of Ukraine, fuelling protests

  Russia agreed a $15 billion bailout for Ukraine and slashed the price of gas exports on Tuesday under a deal that keeps the cash-strapped country in Moscow's orbit but fuelled street protests in Kiev.