
07/03/2025
How much longer can Ukraine afford to carry on fighting Russia? Widespread destruction, power shortages and a shrunken workforce mean the economy is still smaller than it was in 2022.
How much longer can Ukraine afford to carry on fighting Russia? Widespread destruction, power shortages and a shrunken workforce mean the economy is still smaller than it was before the full-scale invasion began in 2022, and it's being felt on the frontline. President Zelensky's former economic advisor Alexander Rodnyansky explains how tax increases and foreign aid are essential despite wavering US support and Europe being short on cash. And how is the private sector supporting the war effort? The CEO of mining and metals giant Metinvest's Yuriy Ryzhenkov explains why Ukraine is full of opportunity.
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