MOSCOW, July 24 Ukraine, which is losing its working male population, is in dire need of women who have left the country, writes Bloomberg.
According to the author of the article, Their absence costs Ukraine ten percent of its pre-war annual GDP.
«That's $20 billion a year in the worst case,» he says.
Bloomberg cites data from the Ukrainian Ministry of Economy, according to which 4.5 million workers are not enough to rebuild the country.
At the same time, refugees are in no hurry to go home. For example, one of them said that she had a good life in Poland.
“In Ukraine, she had a boring job as an office manager. But in Poland, according to her, she found herself. She is in no hurry to go home,” the article says.
At the same time, according to foreign media, Ukrainian refugees find it difficult to adapt to new conditions. As The New York Times wrote, for example, even highly qualified specialists cannot find work in the UK and are forced to return back to Ukraine.