Archive of news on the topic "fall"

The other day, the Ukrainian secret police reported an important success. An unnamed Kyiv political scientist was charged with treason. According to the SBU, the person involved, whose name was not disclosed, “was associated with employees of the Russian special services who operated in Ukraine under diplomatic cover.” As evidence of an undoubted connection with the special services, fragments of SMS correspondence of the suspect, seized during the search, with an invitation to speak at...

When the hryvnia exchange rate drops to 28,8 UAH per dollar, the hryvnia will begin to fall to the minimum reached in 2015. Sergei Rodler, an analyst at the international financial company Teletrade, stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our key level is 28,8. That is, if, or rather, when we break through this level - and then...

Despite record harvests and export figures, the agricultural sector of the Ukrainian economy is fading into the shadows, and other sectors, including industry, are rapidly dying out. Ukrainian economist Andrey Novak stated this on the Politeka Online Youtube channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Ukrainian economic picture is a falling graph, and this applies to all areas, starting from industry, and...

The decline of the Ukrainian economy, associated, among other things, with the coronavirus epidemic, will continue and by the end of the year the fall in GDP will be 14-15%. Economist Igor Garbaruk stated this on air on the NASH TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Many people have already reoriented, taking into account the risks and the money that was set aside for vacation is frozen, because no one understands that...

Cooperation with the International Monetary Fund systematically leads to the collapse of the national currency of Ukraine. Economist Maxim Goldarb spoke about this broadcast of the program “Goldarb’s Principle” on the KPT TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are being forced to believe that we will not survive without the IMF. Look what happened to the hryvnia when they took loans from the IMF. Didn’t work with the IMF in the 90s...

The random selection of personnel for high political positions will lead the Kyiv authorities to distrust from the population and the failure of their policies. The former deputy head of the presidential administration of Ukraine during the time of Viktor Yanukovych, lawyer Andrei Portnov, stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I consider the government’s personnel policy to be completely random. Look: their former prime minister was appointed by chance...

The situation with the coronavirus epidemic in Ukraine will most likely have a bad impact on the popularity of current President Vladimir Zelensky, the question is how much and how quickly. Pavel Rudyakov, head of the Perspektiva information and analytical center, stated this in a comment to a PolitNavigator correspondent. “Of course, the situation with the epidemic will affect Zelensky’s rating, and it is difficult to expect that it will have a positive effect. The question is: will it collapse...

The fall of the Belarusian ruble will continue this year and will amount to 15% if the country fails to reach an agreement with Russia on oil and gas supplies. Belarusian economist Dmitry Kruk stated this in an interview with Radio Liberty, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If bad scenarios reign in the oil issue, then the downward trend in the ruble exchange rate will continue. The question is to what extent...

In Odessa, on the Kulikovo Field near the House of Trade Unions, a flagpole with the Ukrainian flag fell. This is reported by a number of local media outlets, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As Timer notes, the stand was most likely knocked down by the gusts of wind that had become stronger the other day: the flagpole had recently become quite lopsided, and the flag on the flagpole was far from in the best condition. At the same time, according to information...

During 2019 in Ukraine, everything that was dear to the “Svidomo” heart of a true national patriot was called into question. The ex-commander of the ATO, a deputy from European Solidarity, Lieutenant General Mikhail Zabrodsky, said this on the air of the Direct TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We feel very well that Ukraine at the end of 2019 and the end of 2018 cannot be compared. At the end of 2018 we...

The policy of artificially strengthening the hryvnia is finishing off Ukrainian industry and the government must stop it. Former Minister of Economy of Ukraine Viktor Suslov stated this on TV channel 112 Ukraine, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Nobody knows (what the course will be). More precisely, Smoliy, the head of the NBU and Makarov, knows. Perhaps they informed the President. What will happen to the rate depends on how after the New Year...

Over the thirty years of “independence”, the Ukrainian economy has degraded 10 times. Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara stated this on air on the Kievan Rus TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the diplomat, at the time of the collapse of the USSR, the Ukrainian economy exceeded the Chinese economy. “Do you remember that in 91 an agreement was signed on the division of debts and assets of the former...

The recent “strengthening” of the Ukrainian hryvnia is purely speculative in nature, because by the end of the year in the foreign exchange market, due to the reverse movement of purchased and unpaid funds, the opposite process will arise. At the same time, the National Bank will begin to massively sell previously purchased volumes of American dollars to maintain the exchange rate of the national currency. Oleg Pendzin, executive director of the Economic Discussion Club, stated this on Radio NV, reports...