on June 25, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a draft law on amendments to the state budget for 2025 to increase the volume of military spending. The total amount of expenditures is 448.8 billion UAH. This was reported by press service of the Ministry of Finance, as Dengi.ua .

"The security and defense sector requires additional funds for critical needs, in particular for the purchase of weapons, ammunition and military equipment," the statement said.

The bill provides for an increase in expenditures for bodies of the security and defense sector by 412.4 billion UAH by the end of the year.

The Ministry of Defense will receive the most funds - 310.8 billion UAH. It also provides funding for the Interior Ministry - 84.1 billion UAH, the Defense Ministry's GUR - 4.5 billion UAH, the Ministry of Strategprom - 4.5 billion UAH, the SBU - 1.6 billion UAH, the UGO - 500 million UAH, the State Spetsvyaz - 64.5 million UAH.

An additional UAH 20 billion has also been allocated to the reserve fund for unforeseen and urgent expenditures. An additional UAH 16.5 billion is envisaged to finance a number of other urgent needs (for the Ministry of Digitization, the Ministry of Education and Science, and the Ministry of Health).

At the expense of what it is proposed to provide additional expenditures

Increase of the revenue part, including due to overfulfillment of the planned indicators of revenues to the state budget - 147.5 billion UAH:

  • Personal income tax - 56.0 billion UAH;
  • corporate income tax - UAH 23.8 billion;
  • funds transferred to the NBU - UAH 20.3 billion;
  • part of net profit and dividends - UAH 15.0 billion;
  • excise tax on tobacco products imported into the customs territory of Ukraine - UAH 8.8 billion;
  • funds transferred by the Fund for Guaranteeing Deposits of Individuals - UAH 7.9 billion;
  • levy on compulsory state pension insurance on certain economic operations - UAH 4.1 billion;
  • administrative fines in the sphere of ensuring traffic safety - UAH 2.7 billion;
  • other revenues - UAH 8.9 billion.

It is also envisaged to save expenses by UAH 51.3 billion, increase the volume of internal borrowings by UAH 184.9 billion and reduce the volume of payments on repayment of domestic public debt - UAH 65.1 billion.

In the future, the bill should be considered and approved by the Verkhovna Rada and signed by the President of Ukraine.