Ukraine Business Roundup: Kyiv's economy rebounds after massive Russian missile and drone attack
By
Liliane Bivings
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Summary
This edition of the Ukraine Business Roundup newsletter reports on the aftermath of a massive Russian attack on Kyiv on May 23, 2026, involving 90 missiles and 600 drones that struck every district of the city. Despite the devastation, the article highlights the resilience of Kyiv's business community as it gets back to work, covering the economic impact, recovery efforts, and the ongoing challenges facing Ukrainian businesses amid the war.
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Russia launched 90 missiles and 600 drones targeting mainly Kyiv and the surrounding region, causing damage to what Mayor Vitali Klitshchko said was 'every district of the city.'
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