“We agreed that the fund’s mission will interact with the economic team of Ukraine over the next week,” RIA Novosti quoted Georgieva as saying at a press conference.

On June 14, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Ukraine has become a colony of the West because of the number of loans.

At the end of May, the European Union transferred a new tranche of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine in the amount of €600 million.

World Bank President David Malpass did not rule out a recession in the global economy due to the situation in Ukraine.