Almost 165,000 new debts appeared among Ukrainians while the Debtors’ register was inactive

Over 9 million debts are currently recorded in the Unified Debtors’ Register. Since the last update in December 2024, the number of cases has increased by 1.9% or 164,304 entries. In comparison, the Register grew by 4.2% over the previous six months.

During this period, debts related to special confiscation increased by 14%. This refers to asset seizures ordered by the court in criminal cases, where no compensation for the confiscated property is provided. Additionally, paid withdrawals of items used as tools or objects of offenses rose by 7%.

Another significant increase was in asset seizures under enforcement documents, which grew by 9%. The most common reason Ukrainians appear in the Register is unpaid traffic fines, accounting for 1.9 million cases or 21.4% of all debts. Another 20% (over 1.8 million cases) are debts from administrative offenses. Rounding out the top three are debts related to payments owed to the state budget, making up 18% (1.6 million cases).

Nearly 75% of all debtors are men.

Regions with the most registered debts: Dnipropetrovsk region — 973,185 cases (11%), Kyiv — 633,286 cases (7%), Kharkiv region — 620,211 cases (7%), Odesa region — 525,210 cases, Donetsk region — 521,062 cases.