According to him, the budget approved by the UN General Assembly in 2020 will amount to $ 3.1 billion.
“The UN budget will be replenished by contributions from Member States in accordance with the approved scale. The due date is January 31. The United States has the largest share - 22%. Ukraine will pay about $ 1.7 million, ”Nikolenko wrote on his Facebook page.
He noted that the budget covering all the activities of the UN system, except for peacekeeping operations, was first adopted for one rather than two years.
“For peacekeeping operations (peacekeeping operations. - RT ) there is a separate budget, which is adopted in the summer. Now it is $ 6.5 billion per year, ”said Nikolenko.
Earlier, Ukraine received a refusal from Germany to provide military assistance.
The Washington Post also reported that the White House refused to urgently provide assistance to Ukraine.
On December 11, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky signed the law on the state budget for 2020.
It was noted that the state budget revenues are provided in the amount of 1.093 trillion hryvnias, expenditures are estimated at 1.18 trillion hryvnias.