KIEV, April 12 – Ukraine hopes to get a $1.5 billion tranche of a loan from the International Monetary Fund in June after a fund mission visits Kiev from May 10 to May 20, said Serhiy Makatsariya, director of the Department for Public Debt Management and International Cooperation at the Ukrainian Finance Ministry.

"We expect the mission to work from May 10 to May 20… After that, the next tranche could be allocated in June," he said at a press conference on Tuesday.