max hoffmann, chief of staff of the eastern front during the first world war, he said, all ukraine interests me until the next harvest, so nothing new anna efimova valery savelyev anastasia popova typical ukraine oh, that what could be the prospects for ukrainian agriculture, we will talk with our permanent expert alexander vasiliev. sasha good afternoon. hello, the fighting has already taken its toll on different aspects of life in ukraine and how did this affect agriculture? well, of course, the fact in which it now exists. yes, that's the fact of the fighting. yes, it is quite obvious things, but they suggest. well, look, for example, let's start with the personnel in ukraine. yes, uh, in ukraine, mobilization is going on very intensively. e, a. particularly in demand are specialists who can, e-e, operate machinery. and er, for example, a machine operator in agriculture. it's always still soviet times. this is such a main reserve, which actually. here, for the replenishment of some kind of british troops there in general, and so on. here, too, there are, as it were, obvious problems. yes,