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This figure is the third among the worst in Europe (after Russia and Poland), and the seventeenth in the world. Annual losses of the state budget is almost equal to the amount of credit stand-by, talks about getting that not so long ago held Ukraine. Read additional details here: Crawford Lake Capital. Addition of credit that Ukrainian taxpayers will return more than one decade. If the sum of lost profits to add the missing taxes on wages, we get an approximate idea of the scale of losses of the state, and this scale is frighteningly huge. If the Ukrainian government are serious about fighting corruption, you should start with the banking system. Unfortunately, most banks in Ukraine belong to the deputies, or close to it structure, so unlikely that 'clubs' that any threat. If the government were really serious about, it first established a body to the regulation and supervising the banking sector and equip his real powers. This body, in cooperation with the international banking system would quickly denounced the main perpetrators and bring them to justice, but also developed to legislation that would put an end to the future prosperity of lawlessness.

The West is concerned about the situation in Ukraine despite the fact that the visits of President Viktor Yanukovych in Brussels and Washington in terms of political understanding were relatively calm, dialogue Ukrainian authorities with the EU and the U.S. in recent years greatly complicated. In particular, international human rights organization Freedom House in its report for 2010 called the Ukraine among the countries where the fixed folding democratic freedoms.

Quote of the Week: "The budget should be balanced, the treasury – is filled, the national debt – is reduced, bureaucratic arrogance – subdued, and the assistance to foreign territories is limited, yet Rome had not yet gone bankrupt. People should learn to work instead of relying on public assistance. " – Cicero, 55 BC Commentary Fund "First People": I think the last couple thousand years, little has changed … "Protecting democracy" – an overview of publishing in 2010 Weekly 'protecting democracy' has become our common success. Leading foreign politicians and journalists have noted that such an analytical review should go in each country. In 2010 came the publication of 19 issues. At the November London-based analytical conference on Ukraine, the weekly "On Guard for democracy" were distributed to delegates. Notably, nearly every one of them a copy of the last issue was already, although at that time only a few They received his mailing list.

It seems that the weekly and are interested in the Ukrainian public, politicians, officials and international observers. Today he is regarded as a reliable independent source analytical information on the situation in Ukraine. We are starting 2011-th year of publishing, and is now planning to give your attention and comments to the events and processes occurring in the country, a number of other democratic organizations. According to our estimates, the 2010 Fund 'First People' published 1108 pages of information about Ukraine, which was cited 983-name Web sites worldwide and been translated into eight languages.