IMF talks resume in Ukraine as Soros urges bigger aid package


  • World
  • Thursday, 08 Jan 2015

KIEV (Reuters) - An IMF team resumed talks in Kiev on Thursday that Ukraine's government hopes will lead to a bigger aid programme, as billionaire financier George Soros urged the West to step up funding to the country.

The International Monetary Fund's existing package is worth

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