The Sunday Times: the Danger of a new Maidan in Ukraine is growing

As former Maidan activists and soldiers of the volunteer battalions in the area of conducting special operations in the Donbass dissatisfied with the government Poroshenko, says in his own report from the Ukraine. The reasons for this are more than enough, As a result the Danger of the new Maidan every day only increases.

the soldiers blame Poroshenko that He has not kept his campaign promises - "over 2 weeks" to stop the war in the East of the country, writes The Sunday Times. Most believe that the information about the victims is underestimated. One of the correspondents of the edition visited Mariupol and made sure that the battles that have claimed the lives, are conducted every day.

The participants of the Maidan, which brought to power Poroshenko, currently blame the President and the increasingly unpopular Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in the unfulfilled promises in the battle against illegal activities of officials and bureaucracy." We got rid of the thieves and replaced them with marauders", the magazine gives the words of one of the former participants of the Maidan Dmitry Karp.

Human rights activist Kateryna Kavita, active participant in the demonstrations against Yanukovych, also admits: "Our friends who were killed, paid the ultimate price, and now We are seeing that the new government gave a lot of empty promises." The protesters were much more and the President's decision to install steel gates to protect the approaches to the administration. According to disappointed the human rights activist, this shows how Poroshenko is afraid of its people." It has retained the old corrupt system in power, " she says.

Finally, another reason for the discontent of the inhabitants - the inability of the President to withdraw the state from the economic downfall. According to the information received sociologicheskogo research the views of a large number of citizens, who leads The Sunday Times, 98% of Ukrainians describe the economic situation in the country As heavy and only 25% would vote for Poroshenko, if the election were held tomorrow. The situation is aggravated by the unresolved issue price for gas supplies.


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