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Link: https://www.rt.com/business/555551-ukraine-economy-russia-conflict/
Ukrainian government will take “painful” measures if military conflict in the country lasts another three according to the country’s Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko. He said drastic steps may include a sharp increase of taxes, spending cuts as well as nationalization .He highlighted the salaries of the military is “a huge burden;;country’s monthly losses amount to $5 billion. The conflict poses significant challenges for exporting wheat, barley, sunflower seeds warning the EU may face food shortages