Ukraine's debt faces 'high risks': IMF

The IMF, which recently released a loan installment for Ukraine, said Tuesday it views the country's debt as sustainable but facing "exceptionally high" risks linked notably to the pro-Russian conflict. The International Monetary Fund, in a report on Ukraine's $17.5 billion loan program awarded in March, highlighted the government's progress in implementing required reforms, putting the economy on a tentative track to stabilization. The global crisis lender, which extend