Trade growth between Russia and Ukraine was almost 39% last year.

 According to Ukrainian customs, the total turnover was $10.1B: the supply of Russian goods to Ukraine – $6.65B, Ukraine to Russia – $3.44B. The most significant amount of energy was delivered from Russia to Ukraine in 2021, $4B. This figure includes purchases of coal, $1.55 B, an increase of 150%, finished petroleum products (mainly diesel) – $1.24B, liquefied gas – $960M (an increase of 350%). However, Ukraine did not buy gas and nuclear fuel from Russia in 2021. Another five positions in the top 10 exports to Russia were occupied by metal products totaling $791M, reported epravda.