Activists financial Maidan " determined to stand until the end

Activists of Kyiv so-called financial Maidan have plans to campaign against the policy of the Ukrainian authorities in the financial sector indefinitely.

Protests under the walls of the National Bank of Ukraine were launched on Tuesday. Activists brought to the building of the national Bank tyres and iron barrels. Rally participants require to fix the old exchange rate of hryvnia against the U.S. dollar, and to dismiss the head of the national Bank Valery Gontareva.

The Ukrainian hryvnia rapidly falls on the background of military confrontation in the East and downs of the economy. On comparison with the beginning of 2014, the hryvnia has depreciated by almost four times.

on Wednesday the Bank's buildings are a few dozen people, mostly women, reports from the scene journalist Last news . As emphasized by Activists of the event, they came from different cities of the country, most of them damaged from distressed credit institutions.

Participants of the meeting were placed on the sidewalk garbage can and painted it gold paint, attaching him to the fur. On the building of the Central Bank of Ukraine protesters hung slogans: "as long as She at Treasury, there is no peace for the country!" "Gontareva, UAH floats or already drowned?" and others.

The main entrance to the credit institution is guarded by about 20 employees of the police organization.

The first demonstrations of disagreement so-called financial Maidan were started in the spring of last year and continuing up to the present moment, for this period of time was adopted the law on the moratorium on the collection of property of Citizens of Ukraine that is provided in the form of collateral for loans in foreign currency. However, Participants reported that banks continue pressure and deprive borrowers property.

Activists report that Made by the authorities Memorandum does not address the issue of foreign currency borrowers, because hryvnia so devalued in recent times that continue to perform their obligations under the loans became impossible.

at the plenary meeting of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine eleven February 2015 were offered Memorandum, signed by 12 banks, under which falls the number of borrowers. Activists report that this Memorandum does not meet their requirements and Ukrainian realities.


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