Work on the “Marshall Plan” for Ukraine has already begun – Shmygal

Today, Ukraine is receiving assistance to fill its budget and meet its obligations. The rest of the aid, reparations and compensation will be received after the war.

Ukraine is already preparing an analogue of the “Marshall Plan”, which will allow in the shortest possible time to restore the destroyed infrastructure after the war and give impetus to the development of Ukraine. The details were told by Prime Minister Denis Shmygal in an interview with NV.

“Work on it (plan, ed.) Continues. We understand one thing – it must be. Because with such destruction, with the current situation, Ukraine will not be able to exist in the future without a recovery plan,” said the Prime Minister. .

Today, according to Shmygal, it is necessary to inventory all losses, to understand how much it costs.

“It's just the pragmatic cost of lost infrastructure, homes, all the assets we lose. Losses change every day, the final calculations will be after. Now, if we talk about the Ministry of Finance's calculations of budget losses, Ukraine's losses are about UAH 2 billion a day. about the loss of infrastructure, during the month of the war they previously amounted to $ 119 billion, or $ 4.25 billion per day. I want to divide it by the bottom. The losses are definitely huge, “he said.

Next, according to the Prime Minister, we need to understand where to get the money.

“This will be the state reconstruction fund from which we will do everything: rebuild infrastructure, rebuild housing. Obviously, this is big money. Hundreds of billions of dollars will be needed. in order to simply bring the country to the state it was in before the start of full-scale armed aggression, “Shmygal said.

According to him, there are three sources of replenishment of the Fund: seized Russian assets, seized Russian property and assistance from partner countries.

“We have already received more than $ 3 billion. This is the first So far, we are talking about the daily expenses that the state has to bear for defense, for fulfilling its social obligations, for providing the country with food. “The next step,” Shmygal said. strong>. Unconditional income, or universal basic income, is a form of social security according to which every citizen of the country has a guaranteed minimum of cash benefits paid by the state, without any additional conditions.

This will be partially directed to the frozen gold and foreign exchange reserves of Russia. Arrested assets of Putin and his entourage could also be a source of compensation.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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