In 2024, Ukrainians invested a record amount of funds in government bonds (OVDP) – 639.5 billion UAH.
This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance.
“This is more than 73 billion UAH higher than in 2023, indicating a growing interest among Ukrainians in OVDP,” the statement reads.
According to the ministry, as of December 30, 2024, Ukrainians own bonds totaling 1.84 trillion UAH.
It is noted that these funds provide the Defense Forces with everything necessary and are directed towards the purchase of weapons, ammunition, drones, clothing, food, and medications.
“Military bonds are the most attractive investment instrument in Ukraine. The interest rate exceeds inflation expectations and allows for income guaranteed by the state,” the Ministry of Finance clarified.
Background. Earlier, Mind reported that in November, the Ministry of Finance attracted over 80 billion UAH from OVDP placements. Military bonds accounted for 48.4 billion UAH of the total issued government bonds.