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At least 42% of small businesses in Ukraine have ceased operations.

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According to a survey by the European Business Association, 42% of small businesses have closed, 31% have temporarily suspended work, and only 13% have managed to continue full, unrestricted operations as of March 14. The survey also notes that an estimated 51% of respondents intend to use the state-provided finance assistance amounting to $220 dollars.

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