Pavlenko: the locomotive of the Ukrainian economy is agrarian export
The loss of the Crimea and observations of Donbass can reduce Ukraine's GDP by 20%, but not exposed to significant risks for food security of Ukraine and agricultural export engine of the economy, said on air on Thursday, the Minister of agrarian policy and food of Ukraine Alex Pavlenko.
He told me that uncontrolled by the Central authorities in the territory of Donbass are enterprises that were engaged in processing of agricultural products, for example oilseed and confectionery.
according to the information Pavlenko, total economic losses from the loss of the Crimea and surveillance on the part of the Donbas have the opportunity to make up to 20% of GDP, " but from the perspective of the national food safety risks are not significant ".
" Because the ports are in Odessa and Nikolaev, that's it for export. Currently, for Ukraine it is the export of agricultural products, which came in first place along with other products, is the locomotive of the economy, " said Pavlenko.
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