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Ukrainian banking news: deposits, loans, cards, service terms and bank ratings.
Over 94 billion hryvnias of military levies have been received in the budget of Ukraine for half a year: from July 1, the funds are directed directly to payments to the military
During the first half of 2026, Ukrainians and businesses paid almost UAH 94.24 billion in military levies. As of July 1, the procedure for using these funds has changed — from now on, they will go to a special fund of the state budget and will be used exclusively for the financial support of servicemen of the Armed Forces.
Ukraine is updating the rules of tax exchange: from July 1, the CRS 2.0 standard will become operational
From July 1, 2026, the updated procedure for the application of the CRS 2.0 international standard for the automatic exchange of tax information will enter into force in Ukraine. The new rules take into account the development of digital financial instruments, including electronic money, central bank digital currencies and assets linked to cryptocurrencies.
Limits on transfers from card to card in 2026: how much can be transferred without asking the bank
From March 2026, the mandatory NBU limit of UAH 150,000 per month will no longer exist. But this does not mean that you can retell as much as you want without consequences. We explain what rules are in effect now that financial monitoring is in effect and what changes for FOP.
Instant payments in Ukraine: when will they start and whether banks are ready for a new era of payments
The National Bank predicts that already in the fall of 2026, most Ukrainian banks will open their APIs, and instant payments will begin to compete with cards. We analyze what this means for businesses and ordinary customers.