Ukraine's budget deficit for 2026: Marchenko names the amount of 16 billion euros.

Ukraine's budget financing deficit for 2026

According to inkorr.com: Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko announced the deficit of external financing for the state budget for 2026 during the YES conference 'How do we end the war'. The total amount is 16 billion euros.

Marchenko emphasized the need to increase financing, as the military conflict continues, and called for active dialogue with international partners regarding financial support for the next year.

«They are capable of preparing various mechanisms that help us use frozen Russian assets without real confiscation»

During the conference, the Minister also stressed the importance of finding effective solutions for financial planning in the future, particularly through cooperation with international partners.

The funding situation remains critical due to prolonged hostilities, and in light of forecasts, it is extremely important for Ukraine to attract the necessary resources to support the economy. Dialogue with international allies will be key to finding ways to overcome financial challenges and prepare for the coming years.