Trade in the state-run and temporary occupied territory of the Donetsk People's Republic: analysis of the state, problems, ways of solution and directions of development

The article analyzes the state of the trade of the state-run and temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, which made it possible to establish that the volume of retail trade has reached the pre-war level, and the volume of wholesale trade amounts to 32.1% of the pre-war value. The forecasted problems to be solved in the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk People's Republic and proposals for their solution are presented. There was noted a tendency to improvement of the internal trade, but there are also challenges and threats to economic security in trade in the state-run territory of the Donetsk People's Republic. The directions for ensuring the economic security of the trade of the state-run and temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk People's Republic are outlined.