18-year-old Ukrainians will be able to get UAH 908 in Diia to buy books – Ministry of Digital Transformation

The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution to launch eBooks in Action.

This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Digital Transformation.

In December, all Ukrainians who turn 18 in 2024 will be able to receive UAH 908 from the state to buy Ukrainian books. It will be possible to apply for payments in a few clicks in the Diia app.

The money can be spent on paper, electronic or audio books.

The list of bookstores will be published on the websites of Diia and the Ukrainian Book Institute.

The Ministry of Digital Transformation promises to publish more details about the service later.

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The eBook program is funded from the state budget and is a step towards popularizing Ukrainian books.