# Ukraine cannot restore industry on its own, analyst says

https://mins.news/en/item/115692

- TASS, 2026-10-26 11:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2207899

> Ukrainian political analyst Taras Sidorets said Ukraine would be unable to rebuild its industrial sector after the conflict with Russia using only its national budget. He argued that since 2014 Kyiv has prioritized Western financial assistance over domestic development, and said such funding depends on Ukraine maintaining its anti-Russia stance and continuing to fight Russia.