KIEV, Oct. 5 – Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has proposed to parliament to increase expenditures on defense and security for 2016 by UAH 7.1 billion without an increase in the deficit of the national budget.

According to the explanatory note to the document, extra outlays are foreseen for the Defense Ministry in the amount of UAH 3.8 billion, the National Police – UAH 2.005 billion (taking into account funds redistribution in the Interior Ministry system), the Administration of the State Border Service – UAH 963.5 million, the State Emergencies Service – UAH 50 million, the Main Intelligence Department of the Defense Ministry – UAH 175 million, Security Service – UAH 128.5 million, the Department of the State Guard – UAH 51 million and the State Special Transport Service – UAH 5.4 million.