Frozen Russian assets key to covering Ukraine's 2027 financing needs – National Bank governor
The issue of immobilized Russian assets is being discussed in the context of the need to find confirmed sources of financing to cover the "gap" in the state budget for 2027, which Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky estimated at $32.6 billion at the Ukraine Ministerial Roundtable on October 14 during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) Governor Andriy Pyshnyy said.
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