The Commissioner: for the EU is unacceptable nonstop to Finance Ukraine
The European Union cannot take on their own shoulders the responsibility for the support of the Ukrainian economy, despite the country's ongoing conflict, said the European Commissioner for neighbourhood policy and enlargement negotiations Johannes Hahn.
"We cannot accept a situation where we relentlessly have to Finance some country ", - quotes the words of Johannes Hahn during a speech at the meeting of the Atlantic Council of NATO.
The Commissioner acknowledged that Ukraine is " at war ", but said that the Kiev government is obliged "to resolve the conflict, and influence, To overcome the economic fall," according to the publication.
above the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the state will meet all the requirements For accession to the European Union in 2020.
Total debt of Ukraine is determined currently approximately $ 50 billion, in 2014 it amounted to 71% of GDP, and in 2015, according to forecasts of the national Bank of Ukraine, will reach 93% of GDP. One of the largest creditors of Kiev - the Russian Federation, and it has repeatedly stated about the fact that he didn't want to make concessions on repayment of loans. Russia expects Ukraine on 20 June of the next coupon payment on a two-year Eurobonds 2013 at 3 billion dollars. In this case the Russian Federation on the terms of lending has every reason To demand early repayment of the debt, but as long as this does not.
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