REUTERS
Ukraine's state and government-guaranteed debt in June 2017 rose by 0.4%, or US$330 million, to $75.01 billion as of June 30, according to the Finance Ministry's website.
The total sum of the debt in the hryvnia equivalent for the said period shrank by 0.5%, or UAH 10.34 billion, to UAH 1.957 trillion.
Read alsoUkraine spends US$3.85 bln, or 4% of GDP, every year on foreign debt servicingAccording to the given data, the state and state guaranteed debt in January-June 2017 grew by 5.7% (US$4.04 billion) in the dollar equivalent, or by 1.4% (UAH 27.89 billion) in the hryvnia equivalent.
As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukraine's state and government-guaranteed debt in January-May 2017 rose by 5.2%, or US$3.71 billion, to $74.68 billion, as of May 31.
The country's national budget for 2017 projects state and government-guaranteed debt at UAH 2.296 trillion by the end of the year.