KYIV, March 29 – The total state debt of Ukraine in February declined by 0.5%: in U.S. dollars by $0.59 billion to $116.01 billion, in hryvnias by UAH 21.62 billion to UAH 4.24 trillion, according to data on the website of the Ministry of Finance.

According to them, the direct public debt over the previous month fell by 0.2% to $106.18 billion, or UAH 3.88 trillion, and was 91.5% of the total public and publicly guaranteed debt.

External direct debt fell by $0.56 billion to $67.01 billion, while domestic direct debt grew by UAH 11.99 billion to UAH 1.43 trillion (equivalent to $39.17 billion).