KIEV, Jan. 18 - Ukraine is scheduled to pay the International Monetary Fund 2.433 billion SDR ($3.719 billion at the current exchange rate) this year, including 199 million SDR worth of interest, IMF materials say.

The main payments fall in the first part of August - 655.7 million SDR, and another 926.3 million SDR is to be paid in the period from October 30 to November 12.

Major payments are also planned for the first weeks of February and May - 428.4 million SDR and 423.2 million SDR, respectively.