World Bank and partner countries to provide $1.76 billion in aid to Ukraine
Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine, has announced $1.76 billion in aid from the World Bank and partner countries.
Source: website of the government of Ukraine citing Shmyhal at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in London
Quote: "Today [21 June – ed.] we have signed a further agreement to attract USD 500 million in funding from the UK as part of a USD 1.76 billion assistance package for Ukraine. The assistance will be provided with the support of the United States, the United Kingdom and Finland."
Details: According to Shmyhal, the funds will be used for rescue workers and teachers salaries, payment of pensions, support for low-income families, children with disabilities, internally displaced persons, single mothers, as well as for payment of medical services following the medical guarantee programme.
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