RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE SHATTERS SUPPLY CHAINS IN LOCAL TEXTILE INDUSTRIES
March 25th, 2022
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused major disruption to the textile sector in the region and beyond, with Ukraine manufacturers suffering from being within a war zone, and Russia textile companies suffering from the major sanctions imposed by European, north American and some Asian governments.
As the Russian military slowly expands its control of Ukraine, its initial targets in the east are most at risk, with manufacturers in Kharkiv – Ukraine’s second city and a significant textile manufacturing centre – under most pressure and risk of damage, ...
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