IMF Tweaks Rule for Ukraine: $15.6 billion Loan in The Pipeline | Vantage with Palki Sharma A $15.6 billion loan is in the pipeline for Ukraine. The loan is from the International Monetary Fund. The financial institution tweaked a rule to make it possible for the war-hit nation. But wars have happened in the past too. Why is Ukraine’s case being treated differently? Palki Sharma tells you more.