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More than UAH 100 billion remained in the single treasury account and more than UAH 163 billion in foreign currency accounts. During the year, Ukraine attracted USD 41.7 billion in external financing, of which USD 12.6 billion were non-repayable grants.
The government plans to cover the 2025 budget deficit with $36. 9 billion in external borrowings. The EU, IMF, and the US will be the main donors, and Ukraine's economy may grow by 4.3%.
The United States will provide Ukraine with $15 billion from frozen Russian assets through the World Bank. The funds will be used for social and humanitarian spending under the PEACE in Ukraine project.
Brent and WTI oil prices declined amid expectations of new economic data from major consumers. Traders are analyzing the demand outlook after China's record stimulus and the reduction in US inventories.
The United States plans to announce $1. 25 billion in military aid to Ukraine. The package will include ammunition for air defense systems, Stinger missiles, and artillery shells of various calibers.
The United States and the World Bank have provided $485 million to Ukraine as part of the PEACE in Ukraine project. The funds will be used to cover social and humanitarian expenses of the state budget.
Brent and WTI oil prices showed weekly growth amid expectations of economic stimulus in China. The strengthening of the US dollar is restraining further growth in oil prices.
Ukraine has received about $1. 2 billion from Japan through World Bank projects. The funds will be used for social protection, economic recovery, healthcare, and education.
During the full-scale war, the Russian Federation damaged 1,938 objects in 715 medical facilities and destroyed 297 objects in 114 institutions. In 2024, 124 medical facilities were restored and 4 billion UAH was allocated for renovation.
Ukraine has received the first tranche of $1 billion from the United States from frozen Russian assets. This is part of a G7 initiative totaling $20 billion to be allocated by the United States.
Japan and the United Kingdom have provided $1 billion to Ukraine under the World Bank's DPL program. The funds will be used to strengthen the economy and finance social and humanitarian expenditures.
Intesa Sanpaolo will stop accepting payments in euros from Russian banks from January 15, 2025. The restrictions will affect mainly corporate clients of the Russian Federation, but will have exceptions for domestic transactions.
The World Bank will provide Ukraine with $2 billion through the DPL mechanism. $1 billion will come as a grant from the FIF fund at the expense of the United States, and another $1.05 billion will be provided as a loan guaranteed by Japan and the United Kingdom.
Ukraine's economy is performing better than Russia's for the first time since the invasion. The NBU forecasts GDP growth of 4% in 2024, while Russia expects only 0.5-1.5% in 2025.
The World Bank has approved a new $1. 05 billion DPO operation for Ukraine and an additional $1 billion grant. The funds will be used for economic reforms, railroad development, and renewable energy.
The President of Ukraine announced that new ambassadorial appointments and changes in the diplomatic corps are being prepared. Foreign policy work next year will be more intense and should lead to the establishment of a lasting peace.
President Zelenskyy announced the receipt of $20 billion from frozen Russian assets to an account at the World Bank. They also discussed cooperation with the EBRD on energy programs.
The Russian Foreign Ministry calls the US decision to provide Ukraine with $20 billion from frozen Russian assets a “crime. ” Moscow said it was ready to seize Western assets in response.
The NBU set the official Hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 61/USD, which is 11 kopecks more. The euro is set at UAH 43.82/euro, while the dollar is trading at UAH 41.67-41.69 on the interbank market.
The US Treasury announces $20 billion for Ukraine as part of the $50 billion G7 ERA initiative. The funds will come through the World Bank from frozen Russian assets.
The NBU has set the official exchange rate at UAH 41. 50/USD and UAH 43.85/€. Various exchange rates are available at banks, exchangers and on the interbank market, with the most favorable rates on the interbank market.
Ukraine will receive $454 million from the World Bank for healthcare development under the THRIVE project. The money will be used to strengthen the effectiveness of the healthcare system in times of war.
The Cabinet of ministers approved the terms of a 40-year loan from Federal Financing Bank for. 20 billion at 1.3% per annum. The funds will come through a special fund of the World Bank and will be repaid at the expense of frozen assets of the Russian Federation.
The World Bank has approved additional funding of додаткове 664 million for the INSPIRE project in Ukraine. The funds will be used for 29 types of social payments to vulnerable segments of the population, the main funding comes from Japan.
Ukraine received 4 4. 8 billion from the World Bank as part of the PEACE Project. The funds will be used for reforms, social sphere, health care and reconstruction of the country.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 4387 UAH/USD, up 15 kopecks from the previous one. In exchange offices and banks, the dollar is trading in the range of UAH 41.15-41.73.
The NBU has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 2860 UAH/USD, down 3 kopecks. In banks, a dollar can be bought for UAH 41.64 and a euro for UAH 43.84.
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to raise $4. 8 billion from the World Bank as part of the PEACE project. Funding from the United States and partners will be used for social and humanitarian programs.
President of Ukraine met with Managing Director of the World Bank Anna Bjerde. The parties discussed the establishment of the Special Trust Fund and further financial support for Ukraine.
Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with the IBRD on knowledge sharing and support for reforms. The parties discussed financing reconstruction projects and supporting the internal sustainability plan.