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The Council Supported Changes to the State Budget: Defense and Security Spending Will Increase by More than 400 Billion (Updated)
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The Verkhovna Rada adopted as a basis the draft law “On Amendments to the Law “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025” on the financial support of the security and defense sector and the resolution of priority issues”.
It was one of the fundamental changes that the ODS party brought to the defense leadership 15 years ago. Its then defense minister Alexandr Vondra decided to clean up military contracts. One of the first and fundamental changes was to eliminate intermediaries from all contracts as much as possible - that is, to buy defense directly from manufacturers so that companies that only charge margins are not added to the contracts. However, Vondra's cur…
In the State Komteleradio since 2025, the number of budget programs has been reduced from seven to five. The Law of Ukraine “On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2025” provides for expenditure on the general fund of the state budget in the amount of UAH 2,261.4 million for the implementation of five budget programs
Russia's invasion in 2022 reduced Ukraine's GDP by about 29%, but the economy grew in 2023 and 2024, and this year, economic growth is forecast at about 2.7%, according to the government.
The Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law №13439-3 on amendments to the state budget in 2025
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