U.S. signs third $1 billion loan guarantee agreement for Ukraine


U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt is seen before U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland's news conference at the U.S. embassy in Kiev February 7, 2014. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

KIEV (Reuters) - The United States and Ukraine signed a $1 billion loan guarantee agreement on Friday, the third such agreement provided by Washington to Kiev since May 2014.

Washington had promised the aid last November but made it contingent on Kiev continuing to push reforms, which had been derailed by months of political turmoil.

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