Analysis
Democratic Security
Europe’s Talent for Perseverance is Shaped in the East
16 October 2026
27 February 2025
Weapons win battles, but economies win wars. By unlocking Ukraine’s full trade potential, both Ukraine and the EU can strengthen economic resilience and drive shared prosperity.
As Ukraine continues its battle, its economy plays a key role in determining the war’s outcome. While military strength is crucial, access to foreign markets and trade routes is just as important.
Despite significant disruptions to trade, the European Union has emerged as Ukraine’s top trade partner, offering new growth opportunities – especially in agriculture and industrial goods.
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Ivan Us is a Economic Diplomacy Program Expert, and since 2014 he has been Senior Consultant at the Foreign Policy Center of the National Institute for Strategic Studies under the President of Ukraine in Kyiv.
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