IMF approves $15.6 billion loan for Ukraine amidst ongoing Russia-Ukraine war
The US is expected to announce a $2.6bn military aid package for Ukraine, while Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko called for a truce in Ukraine and defended hosting Russian nuclear weapons in his country. The Ukrainian military accused Russian forces of attacking civilian targets with ballistic missiles, while the head of the Wagner mercenary force claimed Ukrainian forces were suffering "serious losses" in Bakhmut. The IMF approved a $15.6bn financing package for Ukraine, and Slovakia plans to increase the production of critical ammunition and artillery shells for Ukraine. Wimbledon will accept Russian and Belarusian tennis players as "neutral" athletes.
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