The threat of conflict between Russia and Ukraine is destablising the automotive supply chain in Eastern Europe and carmakers and tier suppliers are looking at alternative sources of imported parts
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have soared in recent months in Eastern Europe as Russia reportedly massed more than 100,000 soldiers and heavy weapons at its border with Ukraine, raising fears of an invasion. High-stake talks between Russia and the West have so far failed to de-escalate a tense standoff between the two sides. Meanwhile, local businesses warn that a possible outbreak of violence in the region could be devastating for the automotive industry.
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