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3 of April, 22:00

The head of "Naftogaz" is not afraid of anger of Ukrainians due to the increase in gas prices
The head of the organization "Naftogaz of Ukraine" Andrey Kobelev said "not afraid" of discontent is due to the increase in gas prices, as this is the only way to transparent market and prosperity of the Ukrainian economy.

Tariffs for electricity, gas, heat and hot water increased for residents of Ukraine from April 1. The proper solution first adopted a national state Commission for regulation of the electricity market pursuant to the terms and conditions of provision of Kiev loan from the international monetary Fund. So, Usually the cost of gas for residents increased by 285%, which is consistent with the provisions of the Memorandum signed by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine with the IMF.

the question leading the program " Shuster LIVE ", not afraid if the head of "Naftogaz" anger of the Ukrainian people, he replied that " the advantage of today's economy that is very little choice, and I'm not afraid (of grievances - ed.) as this is the only right choice, and I'm confident."

According to Soboleva, " only bringing to market prices will lead the Ukrainian economy to the transparent market, its prosperity and growth ".

Ukraine is currently housed in a serious political crisis that affects the economy and the public sector and puts the country on the brink of default. Authorities nourish the hope of improving the situation of foreign borrowing. The IMF opened for Ukraine two-year loan programme to 17, $ 5 billion. In total financing from the IMF and from other sources in four years may amount to 40 billion dollars.

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