OREANDA-NEWS. The gross international reserves of the National Bank (NBU) rose to USD 30,618,570,000, or by 6 percent in September, reported the Official website www.kmu.gov.ua.

The purchase and sale operations on the interbank foreign exchange market accounted for an equivalent of USD 14,266,400,000. The balance of NBU interventions on the currency market in September totalled USD 787,3 M.

The purchase and sale of foreign currencies against the hryvnia accounted for an equivalent of USD 5,513,400,000 in September.

The Ukrainians' deposits in foreign currencies rose by an equivalent of USD 236,3 M in the past month and made up USD 11,508,700,000 as of September 28, 2007.