More than UAH 8 bln raised at first war bonds auction – Ukrainian PM

13:13, 02.03.2022 1 min read

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said that at the first auction for the sale of war bonds, more than UAH 8 billion was raised.

"Yesterday, March 1, the first auction for the sale of military bonds was held. More than UAH 8 billion was raised," Shmyhal said in a video message on Wednesday afternoon.

According to him, these funds will be used to support Ukrainian defenders and finance the state budget for the needs of our armed forces.

"Thanks to every Ukrainian, every company that supports the state," the prime minister said.