Poroshenko, Lagarde discuss provision of new tranche to Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko had a phone conversation with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde.

"The parties discussed the provision of the next tranche to Ukraine," the press service of the head of state reported overnight into Saturday.

Poroshenko informed Lagarde on the course of Ukrainian reforms and fight against corruption.

He expressed gratitude to Lagarde for her support and trust.