“The state budget of Ukraine received a grant of $1.5 billion. This is the last tranche of $4.5 billion aid from the US from the World Bank’s Multi-Donor Trust Fund. Funds will be used to reimburse budget expenditures for pension payments and social assistance programs. Grateful to the president of the US and the US for supporting Ukraine,” Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal wrote on Twitter on 17 September.
Ukraine’s spy chief: Strikes on oil refineries may not turn tide of war, but will affect Russian economy, troop morale
In the interview, HUR chief Kyrylo Budanov also dismisses the possibility of peace talks with Russia, stating that Ukraine must reclaim all occupied territories.