Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept 12, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine's economy hobbled by Russian strikes

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2026-09-12

Ukraine's economy is being crippled by intensifying Russian strikes hitting key sectors and its GDP could slump by 1.5 points in 2026, Kyiv officials said Saturday, warning of a "very difficult" winter ahead. Russia, which devastated Ukraine's energy sector during the course of 4.5 years of war, has since this summer stepped up a campaign of missiles and drones that Kyiv is struggling to intercept. These have severely restricted grain exports i......

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