Media: the West gave Ukraine an impossible economic hopes

The support of Western countries until not brought Ukraine promised effect, on the contrary, the country has lost investors and continues to incur huge losses, says European journal of the New Europe.
The Ukrainian Treasury is depleted, and positive developments in the economy promised by the Western experts, until now not happened. Ukraine is required in the next four years to about $ 40 billion on debt repayment ? despite the fact that in 2014 she received several packages of loans from international funds. Military operations in the Donbass cost 5-7 million dollars every day, it's about 5% of the GDP of Ukraine, RIA "news" referring to the European journal of the New Europe.
Help the West in Ukraine provides the desired effect, highlights magazine, and the payback for the loans are high: the Ukrainian authorities should apply the required austerity measures, and in the end, after the cancellation of government subsidies, the cost of gas for residents increased fourfold. According to analysts, this year inflation is expected at 46%, while the GDP of the country predict a drop of 9%. In June, the state dog of Ukraine has reached 100% of GDP, this indicator is considered a clear sign of imminent default. The situation immediately reacted investors started to withdraw capital from the country. Major international energy organizations Chevron and Shell to work in Ukraine refuse. Revision, review New Europe, and requires the position of the West regarding Russia, which is trying to isolate from the settlement of the situation in Ukraine." in the interests of full implementation of the Minsk agreements and the restoration of territorial integrity of Ukraine, the EU should work with Moscow and Kiev. However, we (the West ? approx. Ed.) not going to get terribly far, isolating the Russian Federation and thus placing less responsibility on Ukraine, " writes the New Europe. As reported by the print edition OPINION, Kiev explains the reluctance of lenders to provide Ukraine with monetary support for the influence of ex-President Viktor Yanukovych. On 25 June, the Minister of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko admitted that at the end of July, according to calculations can wait for a technical default. On 22 June it was declared that Ukraine still paid on the debt to Russia 75 million dollars ? paying the next interest payment 75 million Eurobond in the amount of $ 3 billion, purchased from the government of Viktor Yanukovych in the early winter of 2013 at the expense of the national welfare Fund. Fifteen June the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that he does not consider it necessary to pay repurchased Russia Eurobonds price of $ 3 billion, because they, in his vision, were " bribe Yanukovych ".


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