KYIV, Aug 12 – Ukraine’s public debt ratio has exceeded the ‘critical’ level set by President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday, while the country’s inflation is creeping closer to the critical level.

In a set of economic targets contained in a presidential decree signed by Zelensky, the debt of 60% of GDP is deemed as ‘critical’ in the Economic Security Strategy through 2025. The target debt level is stated as 50% of GDP.