Ukraine Parliament Fails to Pass Parcel Tax Law
Ukraine parliament rejected a proposed parcel tax bill needed to unlock critical IMF and EU funding. Prime Minister warned of a growing defense deficit as international lenders review lending programs amid ongoing conflict.

Ukraine's parliament failed Tuesday afternoon to pass a parcel tax law required to unlock $4 billion in IMF and EU funding. Lawmakers rejected the measure with 194 votes in favor, falling short of the 226 required.










