Diia launches new military bonds: how to contribute to the victory
28 January 2024 15:00
New military bonds were launched in the Diia app: Zaliznyi Port, Askania Nova, Dzhankoi and Kerch. This was reported by with reference to the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.
“The cities included in the new series of bonds – Zaliznyi Port, Askania Nova, Dzhankoi, Kerch – are symbols of Ukraine. Buy bonds through Diia to help bring these cities back under Ukrainian control as soon as possible, as well as to support the country’s defence and economy,”
– the Ministry of Digital Transformation said.
Here are the terms of the new bonds available on Diia:
- Zaliznyi Port: interest rate 16.25%, maturity date 05.06.2024;
- Askania-Nova: interest rate 16.50%, maturity 20.11.2024;
- Dzhankoy: interest rate 17.96%, maturity 23.07.2025;
- Kerch: interest rate 18.00%, maturity 15.10.2025.
To buy a bond:
- Open the Diia app;
- On the main page, select “Military bonds”;
- Select the type of bond, partner and quantity;
- Sign the agreement and pay;
- The bond will appear in the app in three days.
What are military bonds?
Ukrainian government bonds (OVDPs) are government securities that you buy and get back with interest at maturity. The money from the bonds is used to buy weapons, ammunition, equipment, food and medicine for our military. It is also used to pay salaries to doctors and teachers, pensions and social benefits.
During the war, the popularity of war bonds has been growing among Ukrainians. The total amount of money invested by the population in such securities increased by UAH 22.2 billion, reaching UAH 47.7 billion.