Ukraine Crisis Hub

War in Ukraine

On February 24th 2022 Russia launched a military invasion of Ukraine. The invasion and the events that follow will have a global impact, with wide-ranging political, economic, geopolitical and humanitarian implications. Get our latest insights and analysis on the conflict and its implications in one place.

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Latest insights on the Russia-Ukraine crisis

Cutting through the noise, our insights bring clarity to the latest Ukraine developments. We regularly update our Ukraine crisis hub with new analysis, elucidating and explaining the latest implications of the conflict. We provide global, regional and country-specific commentary and growth outlooks while explaining key events and scenarios.

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US election: impact on Ukraine and European security

Momentum will be behind Russia in 2024, with Russia now in a position to make slow but significant territorial gains in Ukraine.

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Global Outlook: the war in Ukraine

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The war in Ukraine: no breakthrough in 2024

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In-depth analysis on the Russia-Ukraine war

Understand the key implications of the war in Ukraine, including the impact of sanctions on the global economy, commodity price fluctuations and disruption of supply chains.

Europe’s bleak midwinter

Find out which economies are most vulnerable to gas supply shortages and how governments throughout Europe are preparing for the winter energy squeeze.

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EIU’s Global Economic Outlook

This report explores the big issues affecting global economic growth, from the war in Ukraine to China’s “zero-covid” policy.

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Global operational risk review

Our latest operational risk review finds scores for 60 countries (out of 180) have been downgraded in the first quarter of 2022, 81% of which are due to the war in Ukraine.

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Russia-Ukraine: a war without end?

EIU expects the war to be protracted, as the issues at stake are existential and not susceptible to compromise.

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What does the Ukraine crisis mean for the US?

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have an important impact on the US economic and political outlook this year.

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Ten ways the war in Ukraine will change the world

This analysis outlines how the conflict will influence the global balance of power and lead to a further unravelling of the post-Cold War order.

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Europe’s energy crunch

In EIU’s latest global outlook video, global forecasting director Agathe Demarais and principal economist Emily Mansfield discuss Europe’s energy crunch, taking a look at which EU countries will be hit the hardest by gas shortages over the coming winter season.

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