Ukraine is second only to Moldova in terms of piracy levels.

Ukraine ranked second in Europe after Moldova for levels of pirated software, music, and video, according to research by IDC. In Moldova, the pirated content rate is 90%.

The situation is particularly serious with illegal multimedia content – ​​according to experts, about 1% of it is legal.

Experts estimate the level of piracy in Ukraine at around 86-87%.

In five years of operations in the country, Microsoft lost $1 billion in profits due to pirate activity.