Ukraine’s Economic Resilience: A War Won Despite Crushing Losses?
Mykhailo Travetsky’s farm in Pryluky became the scene of intense fighting during the initial weeks of the Russian invasion. His property was situated near a stalled Russian column, transforming it into a frontline battleground. Locals engaged in armed resistance to defend the farm, while Mr. Travetsky continued his daily chores amidst the shelling, carrying a rifle and wearing body armor. This period established a critical benchmark for all Ukrainian businesses struggling to operate amid the conflict.