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Ukraine seeks $100-mln loan for vaccine
KYIV, Nov 26 - Ukraine is seeking a $100 million loan from the World Bank to buy doses of a COVID-19 vaccine as pace of coronavirus has accelerated again, with number of new infections reaching a new high. 14:41 | More

Naftogaz reverses to massive UAH 17-bln loss in Jan-Sep on weak gas prices
KYIV, Nov 26 – The net consolidated loss of the Naftogaz group in January-September amounted to UAH 17 billion compared to a net profit of UAH 21.31 for the same period last year. 14:40 | More

J.P. Morgan sells Ukrainian Treasury bills as risk rises
KYIV, Nov 26 – J.P. Morgan closed its long position in Ukrainian Treasury bills and converted profits in U.S. dollars amid rising political risk in the country, the bank reported. 14:39 | More

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made a working trip to the Dnipropetrovsk region.

EU to disburse EUR 25-mln for Ukraine’s digital transformation
KYIV, Nov 26 – The EU intends to provide Ukraine with EUR 25 million of financial support for the digital transformation development, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov said. 14:38 | More

IN FOCUS	Ukraine to channel EIB funds on COVID-19 KYIV, Nov 19 – Ukraine, which faces shortage of funds due to delayed reforms, has been seeking to redirect some of the European Investment Bank assistance to financing battle with the coronavirus pandemic. 14:55 \| More
Zelenskiy tests negative again after COVID KYIV, Nov 23 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has tested negative for the novel coronavirus after previously contracting it and spending time in a government hospital, he said in a statement on Monday. 13:20 \| More

COMMENT AND ANALYSIS

Threats persist from Chernobyl and Fukusima, Greenpeace reports The forest areas around Ukraine's Chernobyl and Japan's Fukusima remain sources of radiation and carry a potential threat to the health of local residents, Greenpeace said.More	Consumer inflation slowing faster than expected, NBU reports The actual slow of consumer inflation in February in annual terms is quicker than the inflation-slowing trajectory to 12% as of late 2016 projected by the National Bank of Ukraine, the regulator has reported on its website.More
ING analysts forecast 2016 GDP decline, citing political risks Analysts from ING Bank have confirmed the forecast of a decline in real gross domestic product in 2016 by 1%, pointing to a predominance of political risks in the economy.More	NBU: Hryvnia slide caused by temporary and fundamental factors The decrease of the hryvnia exchange rate on the interbank currency market continue being caused by both temporary and fundamental market factors that result in the reduction of supply of foreign currency, Deputy National Bank of Ukraine Governor Oleh Churiy said.More