As of April 1, 2025, Ukraine’s international reserves totaled USD 42.4 billion, marking a 5.6% increase in March, according to preliminary data from the NBU. The growth was driven by inflows from international partners and reduced foreign exchange (FX) sales by the central bank.Key factors:Government inflows: USD 5.98 billion was received, including:USD 5.17 billion from international partners (mainly under the G7's ERA initiative)USD 409.6 million from FX domestic bondsUSD 398.6 million from the IMF under the EFF programA USD 970 million UK loan (not included in reserves due to restricted use)Debt payments: USD 786.7 million spent on FX public debt servicing, plus USD 729.2 million repaid to the IMF.NBU FX market activity: Net FX sales dropped by 12.5%, with USD 2.65 billion sold and USD 10 million bought to replenish reserves.Revaluation effect: Financial instruments gained USD 409.7 million in value due to market changes.Ukraine’s reserves now cover 5.2 months of future imports. (ICE KIEV)

Fonte notizia: National Bank of Ukraine