Ukraine’s Parliament adopts state budget for 2016

Ukrainian lawmakers adopted the finalized draft law No. 3000 "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2016".

The budget was supported in the early hours of Friday by 263 MPs, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

The draft law stipulates the state budget revenues at the level of UAH 595.081 billion and the expenditures at UAH 667.733 billion.

The draft law provides for raising the minimum salary and increasing spending on the national defense and security.

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