The Kherson region shows the lowest rate of local budget approvals not only among southern regions but across Ukraine as a whole. As of 26 December 2025, only 86.2% of local budgets in the oblast have been approved — the worst result among all the country’s oblasts.
This is reported on the Ministry of Finance website.
In neighboring Mykolaiv Oblast, 94.7% of budgets have been approved, and in Odesa – 91.9%.
Local budgets have already been fully approved in Volyn, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Kharkiv and Chernivtsi oblasts.
Earlier, head of the Kherson MVA Yaroslav Shanko said, what the Kherson community’s budget will be in 2026.