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Finance Ministry ups sale of government bonds almost twice to UAH 72 billion in July

The Ministry of Finance sold government bonds for UAH 72.2 billion in July.

This is announced in the statement of the Ministry of Finance, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

This is almost twice as much as in June (UAH 37.1 billion).

The funds raised are primarily directed to strengthening the country's defense capability.

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The weighted average yield of hryvnia-denominated government bonds for the month amounted to 16.18%.

As of August 1, government bonds worth over UAH 1.86 trillion were in circulation.

Commercial banks remain the largest owners - 47.2% and the NBU - 36%.

The share of legal entities is 9.7%, individuals - 5%, non-residents - 1%, insurance companies - 1%, and territorial communities - 0.03%.

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The volume of investments of legal entities and individuals in state bonds increased by 28% per year (August 1, 2025 to August 1, 2024).

As of August 1, Ukrainian citizens owned state bonds worth over UAH 92.8 billion, and legal entities owned over UAH 181.4 billion.

Since the beginning of 2025, about UAH 312 billion has already been attracted to the state budget through the issuance of state bonds.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, state bonds are the second largest source of financing for the state budget of Ukraine.

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In total, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, this amount has exceeded UAH 1.77 trillion in equivalent.

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