This event will examine the economic developments and transformations in the countries of the former Soviet Union amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine and other external shocks. The discussion will focus on seven Eastern European nations—Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, and Ukraine—providing insights into their macroeconomic performance, financial stability, trade, investment, migration, and energy sector dynamics.
Building on prior country-specific reports, this event will highlight regional findings, particularly shifts in trade geography and the energy sector’s dependence on Russia, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s economic landscape during these unprecedented challenges.
Event to be held Public, Hybrid, On the record, Livestreamed.
Agenda
- Chair: Zsolt Darvas, Bruegel Senior fellow
- Marek Dabrowski, CASE expert and Bruegel Non-resident fellow
- Olga Popova, Senior Researcher, Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS)
