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Ukraine Economy to Shrink For the First Time Since Full-Scale War

Bloomberg Politics29 October 2026, 14:23 UTCUkraine

The Ukrainian economy will contract this year for the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion, the central bank said, as Russia escalates airstrikes against civilians and businesses.

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