After the start of the war, customs revenues dropped to 20%, and tax revenues to 50%. The budget is mainly full of loans and bonds.
Budget revenues in 2022 have fallen because of the war, government bonds and loans remain the main source of financing. Finance Minister Sergei Marchenko spoke about it on the air of the telethon.
He noted that the same trends were observed in April as in March: only 20% of revenues from the pre-war period came from customs, more than 50% from tax revenues.
Government bonds and loans remain the basis for filling the budget.
The head of the Ministry of Finance also answered the question about the repayment of debts during the war. According to him, 80% of debts for this year are internal and it is not being restructured.
As for foreign debts, the Ministry of Finance sees no reason to discuss restructuring.
Earlier, Marchenko said that because of the war with Russia, the 2022 budget deficit in March reached $ 2.7 billion and its growth rate will continue to increase to $ 5-7 billion in April-May.
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Source: korrespondent
