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Ukrainian Business Resilience in 10 stories

Series of stories about Ukrainian businesses that continue to operate and develop amid major challenges caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These are global brands, known worldwide that originated in Ukraine.

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This project is about changing all the negative stereotypes about Ukrainian business that exist the world over and showing the world examples of creative, innovative, and sophisticated Ukrainian businesses.

Ukrainian English-language media that serves as the bridge between Ukraine and the world, delivering reliable news, context, and on-the-ground reporting.

The project will directly impact the demand and interest in Ukraine’s products and services, contributing to the support for the Ukrainian globally oriented SMEs to enhance their business partnerships, consumer loyalty, and brand equity.

Regional fund with 29 years of experience in investing in small and medium-sized companies. UMAEF aims to support Ukraine and Moldova at this critical period by developing sound economic policy and leadership.

By revealing the innovation and creativity behind Ukrainian businesses, this project shows people another powerful way to support Ukraine — by backing its economy and entrepreneurs, while reframing the country as a land of resilient businesses and fresh solutions, not just war.

A platform showcasing more than 200 businesses with Ukrainian roots. It’s a non-profit initiative aimed at raising awareness about creative Ukrainian businesses and serving as a valuable source of verified information about Ukrainian brands for international audiences.

5.5%destroyed during the war
10Mopened after the start of full-scale
18Kmoved within Ukraine
1442moved abroad

businesses

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