Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Monday that his country received $3.9 billion from the US via a project of the World Bank. “Ukraine has received $3.9 bn from the USA via a World Bank project. Expressing that Ukraine will receive $7.8 billion from the US this year in direct budget support, Shmyhal said this amount will allow Kyiv to pass the current financial period. “The grant will help the Government of Ukraine to reimburse priority social and humanitarian expenditures without increasing the debt burden," Marchenko said. “The funds were provided through the World Bank's Public Expenditure Support for Enhanced Accountability and Sustainable Governance in Ukraine (PEACE in Ukraine) project,” it added.