@alexapo1980 @APHClarkson @Borners1 @WorldBank But what we are apparently dealing with here is considerable technological development going hand in hand with little or no measured growth. Odd, unless you presuppose that Ukraine was on the brink of an acceleration of some kind.
In 1994 Barry Posen devised a defense strategy for a newly independent Ukraine which envisioned a Manstein-styel flexible defense v.
In 1994 Barry Posen devised a defense strategy for a newly independent Ukraine which envisioned a Manstein-styel flexible defense v. Russian attack. See Chartbook Newsletter