The head of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, Serhiy Marchenko, told Rada TV channel that the country can only afford military expenditures alone, the rest is financed by its partners.
“We are shutting down the security and defense sector on our own. I emphasize that we finance all other expenses at the expense of our partners, with the funds we receive from abroad.”
According to him, all taxes and fees in the country are now directed to the military field.
Before that, the resigning Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov said that it was the day of hostilities in the country. costs Kyiv 100 million dollars
On September 1, it was learned that the military tax on individuals in Ukraine could be increased. to increase Three times since January 1, 2024.
Military tax in Ukraine was introduced on 3 August 2014 for the purpose of taxing the income of individuals. Its size is 1.5% of accrued fees.
Formerly Zelensky saidIt prevents Ukraine from transferring hostilities to the territory of the Russian Federation.