KYIV, July 27 – On Thursday, the State Budget of Ukraine received a $1.5 billion in concessional financing, the loan funds are provided under the guarantee of the Government of Japan through the mechanism of the World Bank's Trust Fund, the Ministry of Finance has reported.

"The involved financing will be aimed at recovering the economy and strengthening the social protection of the population," Minister of Finance Serhiy Marchenko said, who thanked the World Bank team and Japan for the provision of funds.