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Ukraine's Economy: Where from and Where to?

... growth resumed in 2010 at about 5% a year, but in 2012 froze at 0.3% [3] . The situation in the country has become critical, and the beginning of military operations in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions coupled with Crimea’s reunification with Russia only exacerbated it. Crimea and Donbass: The price paid In purely economic terms, the impact of Crimea’s secession from Ukraine has been relatively insignificant, and is estimated at about 3.8% of total GDP [4] . The region was not known for having a high standard of living, ...

26.05.2015

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The Ukrainian Crisis: Russia’s Official Position and How the Situation Can Be Resolved

... the armed confrontation Over the course of the Ukrainian crisis the position of the Russian authorities has played an important, and at times decisive, role. This report... ... of a split occurring in Ukraine along this fault line, pointing to the experience of Crimean separatism in 1992–94 [6] . For Vladimir Putin, cooperation with Ukraine... ... Union, using the cumulative economic and political weight of the Eurasian countries. Donbass REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov Alexei Fenenko: Is Ukrainian Crisis the Last for Russia...

22.10.2014

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Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)