Resilience and Challenges of the Ukrainian Economy

This chapter analyzes the state of the Ukrainian economy amid ongoing conflict, emphasizing its resilience due to reforms post-2014, particularly in the financial sector. It addresses the persistent issues of corruption, the complexities of budget allocations, and the socioeconomic impacts of the war, including population loss and labor productivity. Additionally, the chapter compares Ukraine's democratic economic strategies with Russia's resource-driven approach, while highlighting the significance of foreign aid and the role of the Ukrainian Central Bank in maintaining stability.