Ukraine's debt up over 16-fold since 2013
Ukraine's state debt has increased more than 16-fold since the end of 2013, reaching nearly $212 billion by June 2026, according to financial data analyzed by TASS and reported by Vesti.
Consensus
- Ukraine's state debt has grown more than 16 times since the end of 2013.
- The debt reached approximately $212 billion by June 30, 2026.
- The data is based on financial statistics from Ukraine's Ministry of Finance.
- The increase in debt is linked to events following the end of 2013.
Points of divergence
- The debt increase is directly tied to the protests that led to a coup in 2013. — vesti
- The total debt on June 30, 2026, was 9490.8 billion UAH ($211.6 billion). — vesti
- Ukraine expects to receive $101 billion from Western partners in 2026–2027. — vesti
- The Guardian reported that Ukraine needs about €136 billion in 2026 and 2027 for state operations and defense. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Ukraine's government debt has grown more than 16 times since the end of 2013, or by $199 billion. This follows from TASS calculations based on da... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Ukraine's government debt grew more than 16 times after the Maidan — Вести