KIEV, June 23 - The share of bad credits in the total amount of loans extended by Ukrainian banks in May 2010 grew by 0.4 percentage points, to 10.7% by June 1, 2010, the National Bank of Ukraine reported.

The amount of bad credits in monetary terms in May went up by 4% or UAH 2.996 billion, to UAH 77.328 billion, the NBU said, and since the start of the year it has grown by 10.6%, or UAH 7.393 billion.