About 25% of the industrial potential of Ukraine stopped because of the military confrontation in the Donbass, With 10% physically destroyed, in such circumstances, investment in Ukraine will not come, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in conversation

"About 25% of the industrial potential of the state is stopped, 10% were physically destroyed. Defense expenditures now account for more than 90 billion (UAH, as amended). The country finds strength to provide. As long as there is war, investments in Ukraine will not come, and people need to speak the truth, " quotes an excerpt from an interview Poroshenko his press service.

Speaking about the promised reforms, he noticed that they do not have the ability to be quick, although their conduct began after the elections. In the framework of implementation of reforms Poroshenko promised that the government will overcome the corruption and implementing judicial reform. The President hopes that in the near future will complete the formation of the High Council of justice, " which will provide an opportunity to strengthen the responsibility of judges ".

Speaking about medical reform, he told me that profile Department was formulated task for two months to show real steps: procurement of medicines should not corrupt officials, and international organizations, and should be unregistered drugs that are certified in the U.S., the EU and the " Big seven ".

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The resolution of the Ukrainian fall under negotiation in different formats, for example, during meetings of the contact group in Minsk With the mediation of the Russian Federation and the OSCE.



dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, took place against a background of a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, instigated by the Ukrainian law enforcers who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. According to the results of the meeting of the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a package of measures involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone.

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