money

One in ten hryvnia (UAH) received by the National Bank of Ukraine to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine and people affected by hostilities comes from abroad, says the Ministry of Social Policy.

The Russian media has reported that Russians are complaining about the lack of money and difficulties in withdrawing cash.

Ukrainians have already donated UAH 1.5 billion using E-Pidtrymka service to help the Ukrainian Army.

Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk told an Ekonomichna Pravda reporter why he wanted to scrap payment of student stipends.

Ukrainian politics is a dirty and expensive game. Political parties spend colossal budgets to meet the main goals of their sponsors: being elected, getting positions in the cabinet, taking control over ‘income streams’. Recently Ukrainians got their first chance from the times of the country’s independence to look inside the ‘bank vault’ and see the financial reports of the major Ukrainian parties

Minister of Finance Oleksandr Danyliuk does not see reasons why Ukraine should repay $3 billion that was borrowed at the end of the presidency of Viktor Yanukovych.

Denys Dzenzerskyi, People’s Front MP, declared gifts worth ₴35 million ($1.4 million) which he had received in 2015.

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) together with the State Financial Monitoring Service of Ukraine and police claim to have stopped the activities of a front which laundered more than ₴1 billion in 2014–2016.

The claims of Gazprom about the debt of Naftogaz for gas that was allegedly supplied by the Russian company to the non-government-controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts are erroneous.

Offshore accounts of Ukrainian origin amount to $117 billion, according to Global Financial Integrity or $167 billion accodring to the Tax Justice Network.