The economic prospects of Ukraine depend on the timing and volume of external assistance inflows and the anticipated duration of the Russian invasion, according to the World Bank forecast for Europe and Central Asia countries. According to an indicative scenario that assumes active combat will continue throughout 2024, GDP growth in 2024 is expected to be 3.2%. Starting in 2025, Ukraine’s economic growth is projected to accelerate to 6.5%, which aligns with the base assumption as export growth and investment in recovery pick up. Private consumption growth is expected to remain modest due to a …