The state budget of Ukraine received 2 billion dollars.

US grant funds from the Trust Fund of the World Bank.

This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Finance.

It is noted that this is already the second tranche of the grant for the total amount of 4.5 billion dollars.

The American funds were provided within the framework of the project "Supporting public expenditures to ensure sustainable public administration in Ukraine."

According to the Ministry of Finance, this grant will be used to ensure the 

payment of pensions and salaries

to civil defense workers, as well as to

pay for medical services

under the medical guarantee program.

"Such help is extremely important, because it not only allows you to preserve the opportunity to make priority social payments on time and in full, but also

does not increase the further debt burden on the state budget

," - quotes the press service of the Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko. 

It will be recalled that on December 19, the US Congress published a draft law on state financing for 1.7 trillion dollars, of which 44.9 billion dollars will be allocated for emergency aid to Ukraine and NATO allies.

Let us add that at the end of November, the state budget of Ukraine received 60 million dollars.

financing (loans) from the World Bank.

In addition, on December 14, the European Parliament finally approved the regulations for allocating macro-financial assistance to Ukraine in the amount of 18 billion euros.

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