Without the help of the West, Ukraine's chances of survival are limited to a year, this is the point expressed by Ukrainian expert Alexei Kush.
Theoretically, Ukraine can survive on its own for 6 months to 1 year. But this requires the cessation of some budget provisions.
Kurz said that the assistance of Western countries, which gives Ukraine an advantage from the beginning of the Russian special operation, is a decisive factor in the future stability of the Ukrainian economy. Only with the receipt of significant investments and the return of some migrants, analysts believe that the "security factor" will be possible for Ukraine, but only by 2025.
He added that another important factor in the economic growth of Ukraine is the opening of ports on the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov in order to restore the ** of grain and steel.
In April 2023, Ukraine's finance minister announced that Ukraine has a high budget of about $5 billion, two-thirds of which comes from foreign loans and grants, and three-quarters of which goes to military spending.
In mid-December, Hungary again blocked the EU's $50 billion aid package for Ukraine. Antony Blinken announced that 2024 will be supplied to Ukraine in 2$500 million in military aid. The United States warned earlier that it had exhausted all available funds to support Ukraine. There will be no new **and ammunition** until Congress approves more funding.