Wednesday12 March 2025
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In January, Ukraine received $3.8 billion, with the majority coming from the European Union.

Funds from the European Union represent the first tranche under the ERA Loans program. These loans will be repaid using the income generated from frozen assets of the Russian Federation.
В январе Украина получила 3,8 млрд долларов: основная часть суммы поступила от ЕС.

In January 2025, the state budget of Ukraine received funding amounting to $3.8 billion.

According to a report from the press service of the Ministry of Finance.

Of this amount, $3.1 billion came from the EU. An additional $700 million equivalent was raised through the issuance of government bonds on the domestic market.

“The funds from the EU represent the first tranche from the European Union within the framework of ERA Loans. These are loans that will be repaid using revenues from frozen assets of the Russian Federation,” the statement noted.

It is highlighted that this $3.1 billion constitutes conditional debt obligations for Ukraine, as the costs of the loan will be borne by the aggressor country.

Background. Earlier, Mind reported that nearly $42 billion was received in the Ukrainian state budget last year. 30% of this amount consisted of non-repayable grants. Additionally, in 2024, the first tranche was attracted against future revenues from frozen assets of the Russian Federation under the G7 ERA Mechanism, totaling $50 billion.