Today, Minister of Finance of Ukraine Sergii Marchenko met in Kyiv with U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent.

The parties discussed the current state of Ukraine’s economy and the impact of the full-scale war on public finances.

Sergii Marchenko welcomed Scott Bessent’s appointment and expressed gratitude for his visit to Ukraine to address pressing areas of cooperation.

Both sides underscored the importance of maintaining a structured and ongoing dialogue. Ukraine and the United States remain united in their shared goal: securing a just and lasting peace for Ukraine as swiftly as possible.