In 11 months, Ukraine has accumulated almost UAH 2 trillion in the general and special funds of the state budget almost UAH 2 trillion of domestic resources. This was announced by Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal during a government meeting, UNN reports.
For 11 months of this year, we have accumulated in the general and special fund of the state budget almost UAH 2 trillion of internal resources: taxes, duties, fees and other payments, fees, duties and other payments, as well as about UAH 400 billion in grants from our partners. We are grateful to all Ukrainians who contribute to our victory. We are grateful to every entrepreneur. Those who pay taxes, create new production facilities, and generate jobs
The Prime Minister also noted that this year, the state has spent UAH 3.4 trillion this year. Firstly, on security and defense, as well as on critical important budget items. According to him, the budget deficit of more than UAH 1 trillion is being covered with the support of he said, is covered with the support of partners.
In 11 months, Ukraine has received $37.4 billion in of external financing, including about $2 billion in November. This includes, in particular, macro-financial assistance from the EU, funds from the IMF, loans from Canada, the IBRD, World Bank, and other assistance. Grants are particularly valuable for us. It allows us to cover current expenses, invest in recovery and development without increasing debt obligations
In addition, according to him, almost UAH 405 billion in grants Ukraine received in January-November. First of all, from the United States, Germany, Spain, Finland, Ireland and other partner countries.
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In 2023, we attracted $14 billion through the World Bank funds dollars. An unprecedentedly large-scale cooperation has been launched, which is already yielding results. We are currently launching two more important projects with the World Bank with the support of the Japanese government two more important projects. The first is to finance the agricultural sector in the amount of $550 million dollars. The second is to finance social benefits. In particular, subsidies and payments to IDPs in the amount of $1.2 billion
As the Prime Minister emphasized, Ukraine expects that in December partners will once again demonstrate reliable and predictable support, and our state will have the resources to strengthen the rear while Ukrainian defenders are confronting the enemy at the front.