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Ukraine Bonds Surge Amid Progress in Peace Talks

12/30/2025

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Ukraine's government bonds rallied on December 29, 2025, as peace talks with Russia progressed.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported advances on security guarantees, though major territorial disputes remain.
Ukraine's bonds gained support from an IMF program worth $8.2 billion and a European Union (EU) loan.
Some long-dated bonds still trade around 57 cents on the dollar, below February 2025's near 70-cent level.

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Ukraine's government bonds rallied on December 29, 2025, as peace talks with Russia progressed.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported advances on security guarantees, though major territorial disputes remain.
Ukraine's bonds gained support from an IMF program worth $8.2 billion and a European Union (EU) loan.
Some long-dated bonds still trade around 57 cents on the dollar, below February 2025's near 70-cent level.