KIEV, Sept. 7 - The National Bank of Ukraine intends to increase its international reserves to $38 billion within four years, central bank head Valeriya Gontareva said at a meeting of the Financial Stability Board.

"The level of our international reserves has reached $12.6 billion. We have very ambitious plans for the end of the year: we plan to reach $18 billion and in four years we want to reach the level of $38 billion, which has never happened in our country," she said.