Ukraine unveils new 2,000 hryvnia bill as war drives demand for cash
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Famous Ukrainian dissident writer to feature on new banknote
"He became a symbol of the unbreakable Ukrainian spirit and the embodiment of personal responsibility to the nation, the state, and future generations," National Bank Governor Andriy Pyshnyy said during a press briefing.
It will be put into circulation on September 4.
New 2,000-hryvnia banknote will not affect inflation - NBU ChairmanNBU Chairman Andriy Pyshny said that the introduction of the 2,000-hryvnia banknote from September 4 will not affect inflation. The new note will be exchanged for non-cash funds or replace withdrawn banknotes, without increasing the money supply.
Ukraine unveils new 2,000 hryvnia bill as war drives demand for cash
Ukraine Introduces New 2,000-Hryvnia Note Amid War-time Challenges
Ukraine's central bank will release a 2,000-hryvnia bill to ease cash transactions amid war-time disruptions. Set to enter circulation on September 4, the note features poet Vasyl Stus. Central Bank Governor Andriy Pyshnyi states the higher denomination aids in maintaining cash access and controlling inflation.
Why does a poet's appearance on money require permits, unlike Khmelnitsky or Shevchenko? A new banknote of the highest denomination, 2,000 hryvnia, is being introduced into circulation in Ukraine. It will depict Vasily Stus, an outstanding poet of the sixties. The banknote will go into circulation on September 4, 2026. Anna Zhakot, Head of Intellectual Property Practice at Nota Group, explains in a comment to RBC-Ukraine whether it was necessary…
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