In particular, EUR 581 million was invested in Ukraine in 2016, while EUR 997 million was invested in 2015. At the end of 2016, the EBRD invested a total of EUR 12.358 billion in Ukraine, remaining the leading investor and initiator of the reforms in the country. "The EBRD remained the leading investor and the initiator of reforms in Ukraine against the background of serious problems in this country," the bank's report says.