The national Bank of Ukraine confirmed the dismantling of the protest camp of the "financial Maidan" in Kiev, activists cleaned the tent and completely cleared the area in front of the main entrance to the Bank, said the press service of the NBU.
"National Bank is aware that the complex issue of foreign currency borrowers Memorandum does not address. For this reason, the Public Council Under the National Bank jointly with NABU, community organizations and activists "financial Maidan" continue constructive dialogue and the search for the optimal solution that would satisfy both borrowers and banks ", ? reported in the report on the Bank's Facebook.
"The national Bank together with the banking fraternity since the summer of last year began to seek options to resolve the issue of growing pressure on foreign currency borrowers due to a significant devaluation. For example, banks ? the members of the Independent Association of credit organizations of Ukraine (NABU) has developed a Memorandum on the issue of restructuring consumer loans in foreign currency, which became operational in may 2015, ? reported in the report of the NBU. Remember, in February, members of the "financial Maidan" began an indefinite protest action under the building of the NBU. They prepared an appeal to the President of Ukraine and the Prosecutor General with a demand to investigate the fact of treason lending institutions that made loans to residents in foreign currency. In may protest rallies in Ukraine became periodic. So, in mid-may in the center of Kiev began a series of meetings of depositors of credit institutions and authorised trade unions. The first time They gathered outside the Verkhovna Rada, and later blocked traffic on the Grushevsky street in front of the building of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. At the same time the participants of the So-called financial Maidan staged a protest action near the building of Verkhovna Rada. They demanded to return money to depositors of distressed credit institutions, and also played for the resignation of the head of the NBU Valeria Gontareva. Protesters repeatedly blocked the traffic on the Central streets of Kiev, burned tires, and stated that there was a scuffle between protesters and police. May 21, participants of the rally after meeting with the MPs dispersed. In June, Protesters near the building of the national Bank of Ukraine lasted to demand the resignation of the head of the NBU. The Bank building there were clashes between demonstrators and security forces. The police said that the protesters conflict was with the community services and not the police. Video of the incident is available here (obscene language - approx. OPINION). The Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine has already apologized for the use of force against demonstrators in Kiev. The head of Department Arsen Avakov said that upon collision prosecuted under the criminal code.

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