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National Bank of Ukraine

Central Bank of Ukraine
The National Bank of Ukraine is the central bank of the state, established in 1991 on the basis of the Ukrainian Republican Office of the State Bank of the USSR. Its main mission is to ensure the stability of the monetary unit — the hryvnia, promote price and financial stability, and ensure the effective functioning of the payment system.
1991
The National Bank of Ukraine was established and a two-tier banking system was launched
1996
Ensuring the stability of the monetary unit – the hryvnia – was defined as the main function
2016
An inflation targeting regime and a flexible exchange rate were introduced
2018
A large-scale cleanup of the banking sector from insolvent banks was carried out
2022
Uninterrupted operation of the financial system was ensured under the conditions of a full-scale invasion
2022
A special account was opened to raise funds to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine
2023
Received the “Central Bank of the Year” award for resilience during the war
2024
The largest package of foreign exchange relaxations for businesses since the beginning of the war was introduced
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The Supreme Court clarified the nuances of paying penalties for overdue VAT refunds during martial law

Martial law does not automatically exempt the state from paying penalties for overdue VAT refunds. The controlling body must prove force majeure circumstances that made the refund impossible.

Society • December 16, 07:55 AM • 4041 views
Hryvnia sharply collapsed: new exchange rate for December 16

For December 16, the NBU set the official dollar exchange rate at UAH 42. 24, which is 5 kopecks more. The hryvnia slightly weakened its position against the American currency.

Finance • December 16, 06:00 AM • 3385 views
Dollar and euro lose ground: NBU sets exchange rate for December 15

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rates for December 15: the dollar fell by 8 kopecks, the euro by 5 kopecks, and the Polish zloty remained unchanged. The official exchange rate for the dollar is UAH 42.1936, for the euro UAH 49.4678, and for the zloty UAH 11.7143.

Finance • December 15, 06:00 AM • 3337 views
NBU issued a coin dedicated to the "Magura" drone: what is depicted on it

The National Bank of Ukraine has issued a new commemorative coin "Ukrainian Cotton. Magura Unmanned Surface Vehicle" with a face value of 5 hryvnias. The coin is dedicated to the engineering prowess of Ukrainian weapons developers and the combat valor of soldiers who have turned naval drones into one of the most effective types of weapons.

Society • December 13, 05:50 PM • 5590 views
NBU issued a commemorative coin in honor of the SBU's unique special operation "Spiderweb"Photo

On December 12, 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine put into circulation a commemorative coin "Security Service of Ukraine. Protecting Ukraine Together!" with a face value of 5 hryvnias. It is dedicated to the activities of the SBU and the unique special operation "Spiderweb", which resulted in the destruction of 41 Russian military aircraft.

Society • December 12, 03:54 PM • 4546 views
"People are drawn to the village": Libanova explained the migration sentiments of Ukrainians

Ella Libanova stated that active shelling of cities encourages Ukrainians to temporarily move to villages for safety. She predicts that after the war, people will return to large cities.

Society • December 12, 07:45 AM • 4878 views
Currency exchange rate: NBU sharply devalued hryvnia against euro at the end of the week

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar at 42. 27 hryvnias, which is 1 kopeck less than on Wednesday. The official exchange rate of the euro is 49.52 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.71 hryvnias.

Economy • December 12, 06:00 AM • 3082 views
Euro exchange rate in Ukraine sets new record

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official euro exchange rate at 49. 52 hryvnias for December 12. The previous record for the euro's value was recorded in early July – 49.4 hryvnias.

Economy • December 11, 03:44 PM • 2566 views
Ukraine's exports lag due to slow harvest, but foreign exchange earnings are growing - NBU

Deputy Governor of the NBU Volodymyr Lepushynsky reported that Ukraine's exports, especially agricultural, are lagging due to harvest delays caused by weather conditions. At the same time, export earnings for 11 months increased by 1.5% to 45.6 billion dollars.

Economy • December 11, 01:44 PM • 3665 views
National Bank kept the key policy rate at 15.5% amid risks to inflation and the foreign exchange market

The National Bank of Ukraine kept the key policy rate at 15. 5% on December 11. This decision was made due to concerns about rising inflation and the stability of the foreign exchange market.

Economy • December 11, 12:12 PM • 25592 views
Dollar rises to 42.28 hryvnias, euro also getting more expensive: NBU exchange rate

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at UAH 42. 28, which is 10 kopecks more than on Wednesday. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 49.22, an increase of 13 kopecks.

Economy • December 11, 06:00 AM • 3537 views
Currency exchange rate: hryvnia holds its ground

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for December 8 at UAH 42. 07, which is 1 kopeck more than on Monday. The euro exchange rate is UAH 49.02, and the zloty is UAH 11.59.

Economy • December 9, 06:00 AM • 3373 views
UN and Eurostat data on mass exodus of Ukrainians do not correspond to reality - SBGS

Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, refuted information from the UN and Eurostat regarding a sharp increase in the number of Ukrainians who left the country in the autumn. According to his data, passenger traffic decreased from 4.4 million in August to 2.6 million in November, with 85% of crossings made by Ukrainian citizens.

Society • December 8, 10:01 AM • 3427 views
Currency exchange rate on December 8: hryvnia strengthens against dollar and euro

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for December 8 at 42. 06 hryvnias, which is 12 kopecks less than on Friday. The euro exchange rate also decreased to 49.00 hryvnias, and the zloty to 11.58 hryvnias.

Economy • December 8, 06:00 AM • 3897 views
Ukrainians are massively leaving the country: the NBU named two reasons

From October 3 to November 14, 2025, almost as many people left Ukraine as in the previous 9 months. This is due to the intensification of shelling of civilian targets and the opening of opportunities for men aged 18-22 to leave the country.

Our people abroad • December 7, 04:08 AM • 16657 views
On the occasion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Day, the NBU presented a set of coins dedicated to the military

The National Bank of Ukraine, on the occasion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Day, presented a special set of commemorative circulation coins with a face value of 10 hryvnias. The coins are dedicated to each branch of the military that is part of the structure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Society • December 6, 02:24 PM • 5662 views
Exchange rate on December 5: NBU weakened hryvnia against euro

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for December 5 at 42. 18 hryvnias. The official euro exchange rate is 49.23 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.63 hryvnias.

Economy • December 5, 06:00 AM • 4214 views
Ukraine's international reserves grew to $54.7 billion – over 10% increase in November – NBU

Ukraine's reserves reached $54. 7 billion as of December 1, increasing by 10.6% in November. The growth was driven by receipts from partners, which offset the NBU's net sale of foreign currency and debt payments.

Economy • December 4, 08:34 PM • 4168 views
"Black Friday" for Pyshnyi and ICU: political scientist on how Yermak's resignation destroyed their immunity

Political scientist Oleh Posternak in an op-ed for UNN on the possible consequences of Andriy Yermak's resignation for NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi and Investment Capital Ukraine.

Politics • December 4, 12:21 PM • 62382 views
NBU set currency rates for December 4: dollar cheaper, euro and zloty more expensive

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rates for December 4: the US dollar fell to 42. 20 hryvnias. The euro added 4 kopecks, and the zloty – 3 kopecks.

Finance • December 4, 06:00 AM • 4218 views
Ukrainians abroad reduced money transfers home by 7.1% - NBU

The volume of private money transfers from Ukrainians working abroad decreased by 7. 1% in October, amounting to $0.7 billion. In total, for January-October 2025, the amount of transfers decreased by 12.1% to $7.0 billion.

Society • December 3, 11:54 AM • 3644 views
Dollar and euro lose ground: official exchange rates for December 3

The National Bank of Ukraine has set new exchange rates for Wednesday, December 3. The dollar fell by 1 kopeck, the euro by 13 kopecks. The official dollar exchange rate is UAH 42.3342, the euro is UAH 49.1839.

Finance • December 3, 06:00 AM • 3412 views
Business activity assessments worsened in November due to shelling and power outages - NBUPhoto

In November, businesses cautiously assessed their performance due to intense shelling of critical infrastructure and power outages. The Business Activity Expectations Index was 49.4, lower than in October but higher than in November last year.

Society • December 2, 08:02 AM • 3433 views
NBU significantly devalued hryvnia against euro: exchange rates for December 2

For December 2, the NBU set the official dollar exchange rate at UAH 42. 34, which is 7 kopecks more than on Thursday. The official euro exchange rate is UAH 49.31, an increase of 42 kopecks.

Economy • December 2, 05:50 AM • 3196 views
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Banks withdrew over 1.2 million 10-kopeck coins - NBU

In October, Ukraine began the gradual withdrawal of 10-kopeck coins, which remain a means of payment. In October-November, banks withdrew over 1.2 million such coins, while 50-kopeck coins remain in circulation due to stable demand.

Economy • December 1, 12:41 PM • 36943 views
Currency exchange rate on December 1: dollar and euro are getting more expensive against the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for December 1 at 42. 27 hryvnias, which is 8 kopecks more than on Thursday. The euro exchange rate is 48.89 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.53 hryvnias.

Economy • December 1, 05:55 AM • 3725 views
Information on over 500 draft dodgers deleted: two former law enforcement officers to be tried in Dnipro

Two former law enforcement officers from Dnipropetrovsk region will face trial for deleting data of wanted draft dodgers from state systems. The accused made changes to information systems throughout 2024 and were exposed in June 2025.

Society • November 28, 09:24 AM • 3691 views
Currency exchange rate in Ukraine: hryvnia strengthens against dollar and euro

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for November 28 at 42. 19 hryvnias. The euro exchange rate is 48.87 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.54 hryvnias.

Economy • November 28, 06:00 AM • 3664 views
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Court resumes criminal investigation against NBU chief lawyer Oleksandr ZymaPhoto

Kyiv's Pechersk District Court has overturned the decision to close the criminal proceedings against Oleksandr Zyma, director of the NBU's legal department. The case concerns possible abuse of office and has been returned for investigation.

Society • November 27, 01:37 PM • 43005 views
The dollar exchange rate in Ukraine decreased by 10 kopecks, the euro remained unchanged

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for November 27 at 42. 30 hryvnias, which is 10 kopecks less than on Wednesday. The euro exchange rate remained unchanged - 48.95 hryvnias.

Economy • November 27, 06:00 AM • 3250 views