Ukraine receives USD 100M from South Korea for social sphere

According to Ukrinform, this was announced on Telegram by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal.

According to him, “this is the first budgetary assistance from our Korean partners, which will be aimed at supporting the social sphere.”

This year, the governments of the two countries signed an agreement that will attract up to USD 2.1 billion, Shmyhal said.

He expressed his gratitude to the Republic of Korea for supporting Ukraine in the context of a full-scale war.

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