The US will demand a discount for Ukraine for using loans from the IMF.
The US defense budget obliges the US government representatives in international development banks, including the IMF where the US is the largest shareholder, to promote changes in these bank’s policies to reduce Ukraine’s debt burden. The US government is tasked with prompting the IMF to review and possibly cancel additional payments for Ukraine’s loans, writes AP. In particular, countries with large debts to the IMF are charged additional fees for loans. The US is interested in changing this policy against