Verified recovery, PIM and Ukraine Facility data

Cost of War is a platform for monitoring, analyzing and visualizing the financial costs of Ukraine's recovery. It brings together verified and structured data on spending from the state and local budgets, international assistance and other public expenditures linked to the consequences of the war.

Verified spending
Number of projects
  • State budget
  • Local budgets
  • International partners
Regional distribution of spending
Region: Rayon: Spending:
Platform key metrics
11 open datasets
18 interactive analytical dashboards
13 analytical publications
2022–2025 period

How We Verify Data

We work with official documents from the Government and local self-government bodies, public finance portals (OpenBudget, Spending, BOOST), the Prozorro public procurement system, Treasury reports and other official records. All collected data go through several processing stages: structuring, payment reconciliation and discrepancy resolution. When inconsistencies are identified, we send formal requests to responsible public authorities or direct budget holders.

  1. Documents, portals and reports

    Official documents, public portals and reporting on public funds.

  2. Collection and cleaning

    Data aggregation, format normalization and removal of irrelevant entries..

  3. Payment reconciliation

    Reconciliation of payment transactions with official reporting..

  4. Discrepancy resolution

    Identifying inconsistencies and clarifying information with the spending authority..

  5. Requests to public authorities

    Formal requests to public authorities or budget holders.

  6. Analytical datasets

    Structuring data into analysis-ready datasets.

What We Track

We connect recovery financing from the state and local budgets and international partners with procurement data and government or local-government decisions allocating funding.

Recovery spending

Financing for reconstruction, programmes and regional needs.

Recovery procurement

Public procurement, contracts, contractors and related payments.

Public investment projects

Project portfolios, implementation stages and investment priorities.

Ukraine Facility

Financing, indicators, reforms and implementation of the support plan.

Sectoral areas

Education, housing, infrastructure, healthcare and critical services.

State budget

Programmes, spending units, payments and expenditure categories.

Local budgets

Community spending, regional priorities and co-financing.

Partner funding

Funding from international partners, grants, loans and technical assistance.

IFI projects

Projects financed by the EIB, EBRD, World Bank and other financial institutions.

DREAM data quality

Cross-checking DREAM data against official decisions, payments and sources.



Recovery Data Hub

We share collected and verified data on Ukraine's recovery, public investment projects and the Ukraine Facility.

Spending

Liquidation Fund

₴29.7 bn
Updated: 2025-05 CSV / XLSX
Open dataset
Procurement

Local budgets

₴1.7 bn
Updated: 2025-05 CSV / XLSX
Open dataset
Spending

EIB / international partners

₴1.7 bn
Updated: 2025-05 CSV / XLSX
Open dataset
Procurement

EIB / international partners

12.7 mln
Updated: 2025-05 CSV / XLSX
Open dataset
Spending

Ukraine Facility

1.9 mln
Updated: 2025-05 CSV / XLSX
Open dataset

How the Platform Is Used

The platform helps users work with verified data on recovery, public finance and investment projects.

Civil society organizations

Civil society monitoring of recovery, oversight of spending and data-based scrutiny of public authorities.

Think tanks

Policy research, recommendations and analysis of recovery project implementation.

Analysts and researchers

Using verified data for academic research, analysis and hypothesis testing on recovery and public finance.

Students

Using real data for coursework and theses, and learning how to work with recovery data.

Journalists

Identifying investigation leads, verifying spending and mapping links between companies, financing and public officials.

National authorities

Monitoring programme and project implementation and supporting data-informed decision-making.

Financial control bodies

Identifying risks, assessing the effectiveness of spending and supporting audit work with large-scale data.

Anti-corruption bodies

Analyzing connections, identifying risks and verifying the use of budget funds.

Local self-government bodies

Analyzing recovery projects, planning investments and working with sources of financing.

International partners

Monitoring financing, assessing project results and supporting transparency in recovery.

What Has Been Delivered

Using verified data, Fiscal Center is building open analytical infrastructure for monitoring Ukraine's recovery.

18 interactive dashboards
11 databases
13 analytical publications
100+ requests and verification checks

International Dialogue

Our tools and data are used for analysis, monitoring and the development of transparency instruments for recovery and the effective use of public funds.

International Dialogue

Analysis helps assess recovery needs, financing priorities and the effectiveness of public spending.

Monitoring system

The platform integrates data on spending, projects and procurement to monitor recovery programme implementation.

Expert cooperation

Data and analysis support independent research, policy assessment and the preparation of recommendations.

Presentations and discussions with international financial institutions and EU institutions

Cooperation with foreign governments, donors and development banks

Use of data in journalistic and expert analysis

Integration of data into public monitoring systems

How to Use the Platform

Quick answers on finding data, verifying financing and using the platform's analytical materials.

  1. Select the relevant area of analysis: Recovery, Ukraine Facility, PIM or Procurement.
  2. Open the interactive dashboard with data.
  3. Select the relevant community on the map.
  4. Use additional filters.
  5. Review financing volumes, projects and spending associated with the selected community.

Interactive dashboards developed by the Center show links between contractors, procurement, contracts and payments, helping users understand the actual implementation picture.

Analysis is based on official documents, budget data, procurement records, Treasury reports, public registers and responses from public authorities.

Payments undergo multi-level checks across official sources and are reconciled with projects, contracts, budget programmes and spending units.

The data may be used for investigative journalism, analytical research, public oversight, hypothesis testing and preparation of recommendations. Attribution to the Fiscal Policy Research Center is required.

The Fiscal Center team prepares analytical studies and works with data for specific requests. We can help collect, verify and analyze information, as well as develop tools for monitoring and decision-making.

Need data, analysis or partnership?

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