in the country. actually news , let's talk with yuriy gaidai, senior economist of the center for economic strategyabout the international monetary fund, about how it helps ukraine. morning so this week well, probably not the main economic news is that at the level of employees, the international monetary fund and representatives of the ukrainian government, the national bank of other authorities have agreed on the next package of credit assistance in the amount of more than 15.5 billion dollars, which is planned to last for 4 years. the program that it foresees, what are the conditions of this program for ukraine , so, first of all, hmm, it’s really very good, uh, a positive sign, uh, because uh, cooperation with the imf is, first of all, not only uh, uh, not only money actually which ones the imf will provide this program. this is also a signal to all other donors and lenders, as the head of the imf team mentioned in the press release that he hopes that this will enable the mobilization of additional condensed financing, that is, financing of the e-e under conditions below the market e- that is,

the founder and head of e-company youcontrol and yuriy gaidai, senior economist of the center for economic strategyeetings, dear guests. good morning , yes, yes, they tell me that we have already joined, but so far we cannot display the images of the guests on the air , literally, wait a few seconds, i will tell you in the meantime about another project that we also launched on the youtube channel of the espresso tv channel, the project is called business with andrii enetzky, uh, we talk there about entrepreneurs, about small businesses, about businesses created by immigrants, created by veterans and there is also such a thing as a social business, when the profits from the business do not go to the pocket of its owner, but to social projects, and we talk about such businesses in the last program, we talked about how a small entrepreneur in kyiv earns money from bottled water they talked about the publishing house, our format was on the air, and they talked about the store of branded ukrainian clothes and shoes, how can you support ukrainian and at the same time earn money, be a small entrepreneur

suffrage, that is why the victory over evil cannot be postponed until tomorrow , the center for economic strategiesducted a fresh poll according to which 50% of ukrainian refugees plan to return home, 24% are most likely to return, the authors of the study found that ukrainians are primarily women with children among the arguments in favor of return they call security, the availability of housing, work, significant changes in the education system, because they saw a completely different school in europe, and interestingly, sociologists believe that the ukrainian government should cooperate with the european government in matters of stimulating the return of our people to their homes, the truth is that we have not yet managed to find out from the ukrainian government officials how exactly but we are waiting for their position. what should be done now so that their husbands do not go to those women with children after the war ? oksana mykhaila was interested and collected opinions more than a year after february 24. 50% of ukrainians say that exactly 24% will most likely return, first of all if there

hlib vyshlinskyi, the executive director of the center for economic strategy greetings greetings so gentlemen, what is the state of the ukrainian economy at the moment and will we be able to overrun and wait until sanctions are added to our enemy. well, of course, during the war, the economy cannot be completely healthy, and the estimate that is for the 22nd year of the war is actually a full 10 months. last year, the economy fell by 30%. according to your data, there are even 35 units in this e-e , the official preliminary data of the state statistics is a little more than 30%. it is actually better than expected and taking into account in particular those energy strikes that occurred in october, november and december, it is even better than could be expected and here there are some relatively better news behind this figure than it may show at first glance on the one hand 30 looks very a lot of other things, because we understand that a large part of the ukrainian territory is occupied or hostilities are taking place on it, we understand that in bahmuti, for example, you will not produce any

hleb, thank you for the clarification and advice, hleb vyshlinskyi, director of the center for economic strategyalked about the situation on the foreign exchange market, in particular, we heard that the dollar is cheaper compared to other currencies because it the internal situation that happened in the united states of america, well, in a word, such is the story, a small pause and sales , our children will fight, defend their own , ukraine will be attacked, martial law will begin missile strikes and it all started put on a bulletproof vest with the inscription "press" and ran our marathon enemy landing in the guest house horrors buchi's dream was destroyed 365 fierce battles where day after day ukrainian soldiers liberate our land from the invaders where our indomitable cities stand and flourish despite thousands of shells and rockets, despite insidious acts of terror against civilians, you were there in the most difficult days and deliberately stayed to work in the occupation, did not hide your face, recording the crimes of the rashists and the frantic resistance of the enemy on the rampart, b

yuriy gaidai , senior economist of the center for economic strategy, yuriy thank you, and i'm andriyy, the host of the economic news program on the espresso tv channel, see you on monday at 8:00 a.m. live together, let's win together, will the ukrainian team of miners be able to continue the football fairy tale and reach the quarterfinals , watch the matches of shakhtar against penard and support us, the club exclusively on megogo , there are moments when the body quickly loses fluid, which can lead to dehydration when ordinary water is not enough, i save zreo the rest , the war continues and not only for the territories, it is also a war for the minds of russia, millions of oil dollars is trying to turn ukrainians into little russians ukraine will become russia analysis and analysis of information about ukraine by russian propagandists specific facts and methods by which hostile propaganda turns people into obedient zombies old eldnr let's counter the information attacks of the russians in the project of the chronicle of the information war with olga leni tuesday thursday at 11 :40

all , if there is no war and missile strikes, these are the results of a survey by the center for economic strategiespreliminary answer because we do not know how long the war will last , how long it will be there, how they will adapt to the country in which they live immediately after security ukrainians call decent work a higher standard of living, restoration of infrastructure and housing. and we will have to work hard on these factors, because the work should not be worse than the one found by ukrainians abroad , as well as the standard of living in general. ukraine should become competitive in all comparisons of what a person already has now abroad and what she receives here in ukraine upon return and if a person will see that, unfortunately, there is no housing , there is no security, there is no work that ensures a normal existence, then unfortunately the return will be prolonged in time, people like yuliya will be compared. she is from kryvyi rih , she has been living in poland for a year. the salary that would suit the majority of experts is called yes, it should be higher than it is now, in

verkhovna rada committee on budget and soil to the executive director of the vyshlin center for the economy of economic strategy, i thank you, gentlemen, and for everyone. i remind you that you continue to watch the marathon. the only news is not to switch with the enemy. hearts and are the first to go. both are of great strength, people of indomitable spirit, you are of good will. glory to the ukrainian volunteers . after a month of service, i proved to my brothers that i am not just a woman . i am a soldier. to fight, they found out that the captain was a woman only after the death of nastya, and she was a skilled luga and i will be 15% of the ukrainian army - these are women , with their work, courage, honor and courage, they proved that they are no different from others 85% there is no weaker sex in ukraine documentary trilogy military intelligence of ukraine on the sea in the sky on the ground on and more successful ukrainian counteroffensive of the entire war so will it be with them kharko this is really a ukrainian city of more than eight and a half thousand square kilometers has been recaptured, well, i

center shapes discussion on how must and ispe changing and energy dimension in europe'spe energy decoupling frm russia. the two economic centers please work on sanctions for the scowcroft center for strategies to kitty leads on support for ukraine or geographic center covers regions across the world and brought ukraine story to all aspects of the world but as we mark the as the verse -- solomon to pursue the keep ukraine in front of my my honor to welcome to this discussion the investor of ukraine. the ambassador for the opinion and stravros lambrinidis and the swedish embassy deputy ingrid ask for conversation on europe's support for ukraine in ukraine's future with fear. he will be moderated by politico's editorial director ryan heath who we are always delighted to have. ambassadors thank you for being here and ryan over toto you. >> think you fred. let's dive right into it. i'm going to go too you first ambassador markarova what's your view of the state of the war and where do we need to focus now with weapons? >> we have passed one year and nine years for the regional attack of russia's federation. it's difficult and i think everyone. this is very much a threat everywhere in ukraine in

what the experts were talking about of the center for global studies, strategy 21 on all public grounds that these lawns are not, er, exclusively an economicshe monitors them, she accompanies these gas pipelines with all kinds of monitoring equipment, and thus they are a military object for russia and therefore when they point to nato there, it means that nato could not fail to see and this points to the united states, we all understand that in fact russia could not fail to see and this points to it and that is why when some ukrainian oligarchs are mentioned it is quite possible that the russians realize that the next step will be the name will be names and then we will once again go to the russian leadership , it is with them that this hysteria is connected. quite a thick hint, but this version that you talk about in your tube broadcasts is not on such directly federal federal channels , but in the tube channels they talk about it for theirs. let's just look at russia. for now , at least there is no mention of the ukrainian group that's what you said there, yes, the beauty of the attitude , don't be big, i'm a big odessa, it can be such a

center for maritime strategy. the group is focused on the national and economic security challenges we face dealing with china, as it relates to the commercial maritime industry. shipping is at the intersection of trade andg transportation, national security and economic security. our first conversation in this seriesorse was with admiral mark busby who focuses discussion on sealift and national security, and you can find a discussion on the hudson website. the focus today is on shipping and economic security, , and particularly the concern that china might have or obtain the power to weaponized and that's an overused term these days, but i'll use it, to weaponized control over the international maritime supply chain. most experts would say that if that were to happen, if china were to gainrd that power and ue it, the potential harm to the american and global economy could be catastrophic. so we are delighted to have with us today chairman peter defazio who represented oregon's fourth congressional district, the purple district along the coast. he began congressional service in 1987 and retired just ten weeks ago

for an array of construction and for electric vehicle batteries and charging equipment is friend center. the national economic council released at their industrial strategy. i think the challenge we are seeing in ukraine, the supply chain crunch we saw in 2021 and 2020, just demonstrated we half -- we have to onshore these minerals. he saw the department of interior speeding up some over the efforts to get some of these critical minerals. we're working in our agency to try to figure out where the capacity is and where the need is. sometimes it feels like we are struggling to get the good data we need in order to make good decisions. that's true for raw materials, which is not directly something the department works on, but also for manufacturing. the challenge for us. we work with states. the states work with the contractors. the contractors are then working with the folks that source that. nobody has an exact picture of where all of these materials are available, where the manufacturing capacity is. we're working on it. the department of commerce deserves credit in terms of helping us get a broader, granular picture. the department of energy is very muc

construction and, particularly, for electric vehicle batteries and charging equipment is front and center. the national economic council released their industrial strategy. i think the challenge we are seeing in ukraine, the supply chain crunch that we saw in 2021 and 2020, just demonstrated that we have to onshore, near shore, french or, these minerals. we saw the department of interior speeding up some of the efforts to, you know, get some of these critical. minerals our agency is working to try to figure out where the capacity is. and where the need is. sometimes it feels like we are struggling to get the good data that we need in order to get good decisions. that is true for all materials that are not directly what the department works on. also for manufacturing. the challenge for us is we work with states. states work with the contractors and folks who are doing it. the contractors isn't working with the folks who source that. nobody has an exact picture of where all these materials are available. where the manufacturing capacity is. we are working on. it i think the department of commerce deserve a lot of credit. in terms of helping us get a broad

chapter strategy for the political situation in moldova, economic and trade aspects and also the quote-unquote humanitarian sector by which the russians mean the creation of ngos and culture centers clearinghouses for russian espionage and intelligence operations and propaganda we actually showed this document to the new maldoven prime minister who read it with great interest in his office and his chief of staff told us i wish every citizen of moldova could get their hands on this document so the sourcing for this is impeccable i can't really say more. but, you know, this was drafted not only by bureaucrats. this had extensive input from the russian general staff on the three key intelligence services in russia and my favorite the gru military intelligence. >> you've long been an gru kind of guy i would imagine the prime minister of moldova read it. it's terrific reporting. we encourage everyone to take a look on yahoo news thank you for join us this morning. >>> still ahead here on "way too early" we're going to move to business news with a live report from cnbc. we'll also take an early look at wall street which is coming off a big rally for banking stocks but flashing some red