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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said the Ukrainian government’s resolve to overhaul the economy will help the lender speed up about $3 billion in aid in areas such as health and sanitation.

Kim, who met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Washington this week, said it won’t be easy for Ukraine to carry out the changes it has pledged.

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