KIEV, July 4 – Ukraine's national budget fell 3.2% short of its revenue target in June, including 3.3% for the general fund, Ukraine's State Treasury Service reported.

According to the report, total revenue of the national budget in June reached UAH 46.378 billion, including UAH 43.312 million in the general fund, which is 16.6% and 15.5% up year-over-year respectively.

Value added tax refunding in June 2016 was only UAH 11.3 million, while a year ago – UAH 5.276 billion.

Despite a decline in VAT refunds in June, in January-June 2016 UAH 36.132 million was sent to refund VAT and this was 35.3% up year-over-year.