Ukraine’s exports through August were up 12.4% yoy, to $30.9 billion

Ukraine’s exports through August were up 12.4% yoy, to $30.9 billion, according to the Economic Development and Trade Ministry. Exports to the EU grew faster than the global average, increasing by 18.3% to $13 million. EU bought 42% of Ukraine’s exports through August. Separately, two-way trade between the US and Ukraine grew by 16% through August, reaching almost $2.6 billion, Stepan Kubiv, the minister, wrote on Facebook.