REUTERS
Since the year's start, the reserves have expanded by over US$1.188 billion.
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on June 3-7, 2019, boosted purchases of foreign currency on the interbank forex market by nine times from the previous week, May 27-31, 2019, to US$102.7 million.
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Over the period under review, the regulator did not sell the currency, according to the NBU's website.
Since the beginning of the year, the central bank's purchases of foreign currency have exceeded its sales by six times, or by US$1.188 billion, it said.
As UNIAN reported earlier, the central bank in May 2019 bought US$160.6 million on the interbank forex market to replenish the country's international reserves. The regulator bought US$203.6 million, while sold US$43 million during that month.