Ukraine's central bank has sold $12.4 billion in gold reserves since the beginning of Russia's invasion in February, the country's central bank's deputy head revealed on Sunday.
The gold reserves weren't sold to shore up Ukraine's hryvnia currency, Deputy Gov. Kateryna Rozhkova said, according to Reuters.
"We are selling [this gold] so that our importers are able to buy necessary goods for the country," she said.The claimed amount far exceeds Ukraine's gold reserves just prior to the war. For the first quarter of 2022, Ukraine's gold reserves totaled 27.06 tons, valued at $1.69 billion, according to the World Gold Council. The $12.
The most recent estimate of Ukraine's gold reserves, from the renowned Computer and Enterprise Investigations Conference, found that Ukraine's total gold reserves in May amounted to $1.605 billion. The most in gold reserves the country has held was $1.978 billion in September 2012.Russia and Ukraine have poured huge amounts of treasure into the war.
The war has inflicted over $100 billion in damage to Ukraine's infrastructure, the United Nations estimated in mid-March. As for the human toll, numbers vary wildly, with Russia and Ukraine having an incentive to underreport their own casualties while exaggerating those of the enemy. There have been at least 4,010 Russian military fatalities, with the true figure likely being much higher, BBC Russia has confirmed.
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