KIEV, Jan. 14 - Ukraine will hold talks with the International Monetary Fund on a 10 billion SDR loan, First Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov announced.

"Concerning the IMF, we plan, as previously, to discuss the sums, documented in the previous memorandum - some 10 billion in SDR's (around $15 billion)," he told the press in Kiev on Monday.

"Therefore, we will abide by this limit in talks with the mission to arrive here, I'm sure. Nothing has changed to prompt a revision of the sum," he said.

Asked whether it will be a new program, Arbuzov said: "We're going to discuss the terms of a new program."