The Medvedchuk: Ukraine reaping the fruits of the policy of the government kamikaze "
Industrial production of Ukraine is on the verge of collapse, decreased traffic, shortage of coal led to the reduction of electricity production, and decreased retail and wholesale tovarooborot, says the leader of the public movement " Ukrainian choice " Viktor Medvedchuk.
" Today Ukraine is reaping the fruits of thoughtless policy of the government kamikaze defending uncontested Western vector of economic integration ", writes Mr Medvedchuk.
according to information policy, during the period from January to August 2014 industrial production of Ukraine decreased by 7, 8% comparing with the same period last year. The main problem was the acute shortage of coal, as its production decreased by 59, 5% compared with August 2013. However, According to Mr Medvedchuk, head of the Independent trade Union of miners of Ukraine Mykhaylo Volynets said that only in the Lviv-Volyn basin 6 mines are preparing to close, maybe because of their unprofitability.
" The government is ready to pay through the nose for overseas coal, but not ready to invest in the domestic coal mining industry ", - said the leader of " the Ukrainian choice ".
Policy also highlights the decline in the production of coke and oil refining (50, 2%), engineering (31%), chemical industry (19, 6%), textile production (14, 2%)
" because of the rupture of trade and cooperation ties with Russia, the loss of the market of the Customs Union, the devaluation of the national currency of Ukraine's economy for several months teetering on the edge of the deepest economic and financial gap ", writes Mr Medvedchuk, noting that in case of accession to the free trade area with the European Union industry of Ukraine " may be at the bottom of the economic divide.
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