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5 tips for investors rebuilding Ukraine, from Olga Balytska, PwC's local real estate lead and EBA recovery committee co-chair

Lukianivska metro station in Kyiv after a Russian missile attack in January 2025. Photo by Yevhenii Zavhorodnii via the Ukraine Media Center.

Olga Balytska offers frank advice to investors aiming to help rebuild her home country, conveying a sense of optimism and caution that prevails in much of the Ukraine:

Disregard Ukraine's absurdly exaggerated Wild West image, she says, but do your best not to end up in the Ukrainian court system. Rush to visit Ukraine now in the spring, but take your time to plan your investment carefully.

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