The comment was given by Oleg Ustenko.
According to Oleg Ustenko, adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on economic issues, the country will need a huge amount of money to restore the economy and infrastructure.
For these purposes, it will take about a trillion dollars.
He estimated Ukraine’s direct losses from the SVO at $650 billion.
If indirect damage is added to this figure, the amount will grow to $1 trillion.
“We need these sums”, – said on TV.
He estimated this amount at five annual GDP of Ukraine, noting that in 2021 this figure amounted to a maximum of $ 200 billion.
At the moment, Kiev receives grants of about $ 5 billion every month.
Prior to that, Zelensky cited the amount of $ 600 billion needed to restore the economy and infrastructure of Ukraine.
Earlier, topNews wrote that Zelensky’s representative stated his desire to return Crimea by military means.
It turned out that Kiev has changed its approach to the issue of the return of the peninsula.