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Ukraine has lost 3.5 million jobs due to war, says PM

Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 12:35
Ukraine has lost 3.5 million jobs due to war, says PM
Denys Shmyhal. Photo: The Ukrainian government

Ukraine has incurred significant economic setbacks, with its economy shrinking by 30% and losing 3.5 million jobs as a direct result of Russian aggression.

Source: Ukrainian PM Denys Shmyhal in an interview with Japanese TV channel NHK. 

Quote: "Due to Russian aggression against my country, we have lost 30% of our economy, and nearly 20% of our territory. We have lost 3.5 million jobs," he said.

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Background: 

  • As of 12 February, since the beginning of the Army of Recovery project, 87,852 unemployed individuals have performed socially beneficial work.

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