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Metinvest’s tax payments in Ukraine totaled 4.3 bln hryvnia in January–March

4 May , 2026  

The mining and metallurgical group Metinvest, including its associated companies and joint ventures, paid UAH 4.3 billion to budgets at all levels in Ukraine in January-March of this year, compared to UAH 4.4 billion for the same period in 2025.

According to the company’s press release on Monday, the top three categories by volume of payments were subsoil use fees, amounting to 1.2 billion UAH; the unified social contribution, totaling 823 million UAH; and 727 million UAH in personal income tax.

In addition, Metinvest’s Ukrainian enterprises paid UAH 351 million in corporate income tax, UAH 328 million in land use fees, UAH 331 million in value-added tax, and UAH 207 million in military tax during January–March 2026. At the same time, the environmental tax increased by 15% compared to the first quarter of 2025, reaching UAH 190 million.

As reported, in 2025, Metinvest paid UAH 18.7 billion in taxes and levies to budgets at all levels in Ukraine. In total, over more than four years of full-scale invasion, including the first quarter of 2026, the group has contributed approximately UAH 78 billion to support the country’s economy.

Metinvest is a vertically integrated group of mining and metallurgical enterprises. Its enterprises are located in Ukraine—in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions—as well as in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The holding’s main shareholders are the SCM Group (71.24%) and Smart Holding (23.76%). Metinvest Holding LLC is the management company of the Metinvest Group.

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