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Zelensky: We need $ 7 billion a month to make up for the loss of war

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stressed Thursday that his country needs $ 7 billion every month to compensate for the financial losses caused by the catastrophic Russian invasion.

Zelensky, speaking online at a World Bank forum, stressed that the international community should immediately exclude Russia from international economic organizations. He also urged all countries to sever ties with Moscow.

The Ukrainian president pointed out that the blockade of the Black Sea ports by the Russians hinders Ukrainian exports, thus affecting global food security.

In addition, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Smihal said that the country’s GDP could fall by more than 50% this year, noting that after the war the country will need a recovery plan similar to the Marshall Plan implemented in post-WP Europe. World War.

Smihal stressed that it was “critical” to impose a complete embargo on Russia’s banking sector and to stop exporting energy products.

As for agricultural production, he said that 80% of the land cultivated last year is expected to be cultivated this year.

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