Belousov: RF can save the economy of Ukraine only in parity with the EU
Russia may consider financing are in deep economic crisis in Ukraine only on an equal footing with the EU, as assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Andrey Belousov.
in the process of tripartite Ministerial meeting of the Russia-EC-Ukraine agreement on the unity of the EU and Ukraine, the parties agreed to postpone the use of the free trade agreement EU-Ukraine (part of the Association agreement) until 31 December 2015. In response to this, Russia will not impose duties to Ukraine during the period for which deferred the implementation of the agreement, reported before the head of the RF Ministry of economic development Alexei Ulyukayev.
" I think that the principal motive for the fact that the Europeans came out with this proposal and supported us, was not the rigidity of our antisanti, And a realistic assessment of what if they will continue to push in that direction, as they pressed, they will remain alone with this falling economy of Ukraine, " Belousov said in the program " Vesti on the first day of the weekend " on TV
He said that there is no doubt that the Europeans will appeal to Russia's initiative to jointly Finance the economy of Ukraine. Belousov thus reminded that the head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin had sent letters to the heads of key European countries, Russia sells gas. They said that the Russian Federation has supported the economy of Ukraine from the beginning of the 1990's and even did the calculations on the amounts of direct or indirect subsidies in the economy.
" These figures are calculated not even ten, And a hundred billion dollars. A huge amount. And where at that time were you? For this reason, it is reasonable to say that " Yes, let's save together ", but on a parity basis, " said assistant to the President.
Belousov believes that the main impetus for consensus to postpone the use of the free trade agreement EU-Ukraine was common sense.
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