t has been reported today that Ukraine is getting $ 18 billion from the IMF. With the IMF obviously not printing money, it needs to be said where IMF billions are actually coming from. Why not use this loan to Ukraine as an example to make us understand where IMF money comes from, and if all funds come from the same sources. Without knowing anything, the IMF looks like a money tree. Is the money taxpayer funds from IMF member states? Does it come from private banks in member countries, and in which ratios? In this case it is even important to know who carries the risks of these loans as I am not optimistic that the Ukraine is stable (or honest) enough to pay back the loans this time. If we are members in the IMF, should we not know if or when they engage in risky business and to what exten