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05.11.2026 08:02The State Statistics Service of Ukraine recorded a contraction of the economy at the end of the third quarter of 2026.
This is reported on the agency’s official website.
According to the available data, the country’s GDP contracted by 0.7% compared with the third quarter of 2025. In addition, a decline of 0.5% was recorded compared with the previous quarter, taking into account the seasonal factor.
The State Statistics Service explained what the published estimate is based on.
“The flash estimate of GDP is based on preliminary statistical information on the real rates of growth (decline) in output volumes by type of economic activity,” the State Statistics Service said in its statement.
Last week, the National Bank of Ukraine raised its key policy rate in anticipation of inflation and an economic decline.
At the same time, the Kremlin’s new strategy in the war against Ukraine is built on destroying the economy in the territory controlled by Kyiv.
The war in Ukraine is ongoing for the 1,715th day. The publication is following the latest news of Wednesday, November 4, in a rolling online feed.
Earlier, the results of the previous day were summarized. On the night of November 3, Russia carried out one of its largest combined strikes in recent times on Ukraine’s energy sector. As a result of the attack, three thermal power plants of the DTEK company completely ceased operation. In addition, combined heat and power plants and high-voltage substations in various regions of the country were damaged.





