KYIV, May 6 – The Finance Ministry will use UAH 64.9 billion in profits from the central bank as a payment to bridge budget gap in 2019.

The ministry also reported that national budget revenues in January-April 2019, according to the updated target, were underperformed by 4.3%, while the increase compared to last year's figure was 18.2%.

The State Treasury said that compared with the indicators in the national budget law, the shortfall for this period was 4.8% with revenues of UAH 322.566 billion.