A Donbas war veteran and a civil volunteer to Ukraine’s defensive efforts in Donbas have pursued a most hopeless venture — cultivating huge freshwater shrimp in Ukraine. Professors said their dream was hopeless: only Malaysia and Indonesia have the right conditions for shrimp to reproduce. The two friends proved them wrong: their small enterprise plans to reach 21 tons of output and is now delivering shrimp to Kyiv restaurants.
BBC: How 2 friends united by war turned Ukrainian shrimp from myth to reality
Fishermen trawl for shrimps in Azov Sea near Bilosaray Spit in the outskirts of Mariupol on July 25, 2018.
