Opinion: IMF and Ukraine “play around” – RIA Novosti

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in a telephone conversation, assured the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, that the Ukrainian government will continue to reform, despite the crisis in relations between the government and the parliamentary coalition. According to Poroshenko, it is configured for forceful action to secure political and financial stability in the country.

“The President of Ukraine and the IMF Managing Director agreed to prepare a road map of priority reforms that will give a new impetus to relations with the International Monetary Fund” – the press service of the Ukrainian President

Earlier, Christine Lagarde said that the IMF can roll Ukraine loan program in the absence of progress in the reforms and the fight against corruption in the country

Actions.. IMF and Ukraine resemble a game, said the deputy director of the Institute of CIS Vladimir Zharikhin

“There is a game in a circle: the IMF does.” stern face “, they say, failed reforms, not to root out corruption, so do not let anything in. Kiev scared, steal a little less and begin to depict the activities Thereafter, the IMF changed the face and say. Come on, this time we give, but keep in mind … and so constantly continues because the task:. does not give Ukraine a serious climb, and keep able preddefolta. From time to time, give them small loans, as they say, “to maintain the pants”, and with an easy blackmail forced somehow to carry out reforms “, – said Vladimir Zharikhin on Radio Sputnik

Poroshenko in a telephone. conversation with Christine Lagarde said the need to restart the government without early parliamentary elections. according to Vladimir Zharikhin, Poroshenko is not interested in an early election.

“it is already clear the opinion polls show that if today will be early elections, not only completely collapse “Popular front” (Prime Minister Arseniy) Yatsenyuk, but also very much weakened “Block Petro Poroshenko.” So, of course, he would like the elections are not held in the near future. It is now necessary to find a shape that would allow virtually re-form a coalition, but it is not so simple. But more importantly – to get permission from Washington to withdraw Yatseniuk “- says political scientist

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