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16 of January, 23:49

Washington again assured Kiev in support of reforms in Ukraine
Washington again assured the Ukrainian authorities in their support in the way of the country's reforms, on the last working day of the week said the Commissioner of the state Department Jeff the Mini.

"We will continue to support them in the way of carrying out these important reforms," said the Mini, Recalling that on January 16 last year the former government of Ukraine adopted the law, " depriving Residents of the right to peaceful protest and freedom of speech ".

"This government remains committed to reforms, in spite of violent acts occurring in the East of Ukraine, the steps include Held in the past year, free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections, the Association agreement with the EU and carrying out anti-corruption reforms," said the Commissioner of the state Department.

The U.S. did not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accused Moscow of interfering in the conflict in the East of Ukraine - Russia is fundamentally denies. The U.S. has provided guarantees to Ukraine more than $ 1 billion and provided military assistance to more than 300 million dollars.

Now Ukraine is in a difficult political crisis, which affects its economy and the public sector, in fact the country is on the verge of default.

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