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November 7, Fineko/abc.az. Ukraine's international reserves increased by 6.4% in October and reached a record of $49.52 billion, ABC.AZ reports, referring to the National Bank of Ukraine.

Growth was driven by significant financial aid from Western partners, which exceeded foreign exchange interventions and payments on foreign debt.

In October, Kiev received more than $6 billion in foreign currency injections, including $4.6 billion from the European Union under the ERA emergency loan program from proceeds from frozen assets of the Russian Federation, more than $1 billion from the World Bank, $394.6 million from the placement of government securities and $117.3 million from the Council of Europe Development Bank.

In October, Ukraine allocated $611.6 million to service and repay its external debt.