The National Bank of Ukraine from Monday, May 22, is putting into circulation a banknote with a nominal value of 1 hryvnia of the 2006 model. This is stated in the NBU announcement. The predominant colors in the new banknote are blue and yellow. On the front side of the banknote on the right is placed a portrait of Volodymyr the Great, printed in brown ink. In the center of the reverse side is printed an image of the city of Volodymyr in Kyiv in blue ink. The designs of the front and reverse sides are supplemented with ornaments and anti-scanner protective grids, which are made with multi-color printing, UNIAN reports. The banknote is printed on special untoned paper that does not fluoresce under ultraviolet rays. The paper has a multi-tonal local watermark, a light watermark element, a security thread and security fibers. The banknote was issued in accordance with NBU Board resolution No. 63 of February 23, 2006. The document states that in connection with the issuance of the new banknote, the circulation of banknotes with a nominal value of 1 hryvnia of the 1992, 1994, 1995, 2004 models must not be restricted. As reported, the National Bank from February 20, 2006 put into circulation a 100-hryvnia banknote of a new model.