{"id":1408656,"date":"2026-06-22T17:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T14:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/another-uah-1-56-trillion-will-be-allocated-for-defense-zelenskyy-signed-the-law\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T07:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T04:13:16","slug":"another-uah-1-56-trillion-will-be-allocated-for-defense-zelenskyy-signed-the-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/another-uah-1-56-trillion-will-be-allocated-for-defense-zelenskyy-signed-the-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy Signs Law Allocating Additional UAH 1.56 Trillion for Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed amendments to the 2026 state budget, providing for a significant increase in funding for the country\u2019s security and defense sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/itd.rada.gov.ua\/billinfo\/Bills\/Card\/69997\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is stated<\/a> on the Verkhovna Rada website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">According to the law, an additional 1.56 trillion hryvnia will be allocated for security and defense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">At the same time, the changes also provide for increased state budget revenues. After the revision, they will increase by 2.291 trillion hryvnias, bringing the total to almost 5.2 trillion hryvnias.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The main source of additional revenue will be financial support from the European Union under the enhanced cooperation mechanism, amounting to UAH 2.221 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine plans to receive another 47.7 billion hryvnias within the framework of the European program Ukraine Facility, and 22.6 billion hryvnias should come from an increase in personal income tax revenues due to increased financial support for military personnel.<\/p>\n<p>As previously reported, the<a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/kabmin-skhvalyv-biudzhetnu-deklaratsiiu-na-2027-2029-roky-shcho-zminytsia\/\">\u00a0Cabinet of Ministers approved the Budget Declaration for 2027-2029.<\/a> The document provides for an increase in the minimum wage and social standards and also forecasts economic growth in the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, the<a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rada-skhvalyla-rekordne-finansuvannia-oborony-shcho-zminytsia-u-biudzheti\/\"> Verkhovna Rada supported draft law No. 15224 amending the state budget for 2026.<\/a> The document provides for a significant increase in funding for the security and defense sector.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed amendments to the 2026 state budget, providing for a significant increase in funding for the country\u2019s security and defense sector. &nbsp; This is stated on the Verkhovna Rada website. According to the law, an additional 1.56 trillion hryvnia will be allocated for security and defense. 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