He said this in an interview with "Ukrainian News".

According to Gython, timing is a purely technical matter. Because there may be a small technical delay of several weeks between making a decision and paying out directly. Nevertheless, if it does without any incidents and problems, the tranche will be provided early in the next year, Githon stressed..

At the same time, the EU representative in Ukraine noted that the European Union expects Ukraine to fulfill all the conditions that would allow it to receive this tranche, including the abolition of the Verkhovna Rada's ban on timber exports.

"We are still very much waiting for all conditions to be fulfilled. Since the issue is indeed one of the terms of the relevant memorandum of understanding, we hope to resolve it in a timely manner, "he said..

We add that the total macroeconomic assistance from the EU to Ukraine from 2014 will be approximately EUR 2.81 billion, which is the largest volume of macroeconomic assistance provided by the EU to any country.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform, Ukraine in 2018 must return to the International Monetary Fund $ 1.4 million loan. At the same time for the next "three-year period" you need to transfer back to Washington more than three million dollars.