Ukraine’s economy is starting to disintegrate, creating a risk of hundreds of thousands of immigrants flowing into Poland, Polish Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechocinski said. Piechocinski, leader of the centre-right junior coalition partner PSL, said he thought Ukrainian elites had made disappointing progress in building a Western-style democracy.
He defended comments by PSL presidential candidate Adam Jarubas who called for a softer stance towards Russia over Ukraine, signalling frictions in a government coalition that ranks as one of Kiev’s most outspoken supporters in its battle with pro-Russian insurgents. “These signals which are coming from Ukraine are very disturbing, because the economy …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis
