Ukraine

Government crisis in the Ukraine: Jazenjuk is without a majority since

What is the Ukrainian head of government? After the Vaterlandspartei the party Samopomitsch from the government adopts. This loses Jazenjuks proeuropäische coalition the majority in Parliament.

With the withdrawal of the party Samopomitsch (self-help) out of the Alliance, the government crisis in Ukraine has further deteriorated. Party leader Oleg Beresjuk accused the leadership in Kiev to Prime Minister Arseni Jazenjuk also nepotism and corruption. At the same time campaigned Beresjuk for a fresh start. The politics of the country had the Power of the oligarchs to solve, he demanded.

New elections likely

With the loss of 26 Samopomitsch-members will lose the only from the parties of Prime Minister Arseni Jazenjuk and President Petro Poroshenko existing coalition its majority in Parliament. So Jazenjuk. If within 30 days no new ruling majority is formed, early elections are possible. The coalition has existed since the end of 2014.

Jazenjuk, according to previous information already with potential partners, negotiated, responded combative: “We will not allow the country into a vortex of instability and Chaos is sinking,” he said. The party Samopomitsch he threw before, from the political responsibility to pull.

IMF believes the loans due to corruption back

The step of Samopomitsch was expected. It is already the third party, the leadership Jazenjuk’s back is turned. On Wednesday had the
Vaterlandspartei of Ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the coalition will leave. In September, it was already the radical party from the government is eliminated.

The Ukraine is
deep in the recession. The International monetary Fund currently holds Milliardenzahlungen to the country back, because the fight against corruption and the implementation of reforms, only slowly move forward.

uh/kle (dpa, rtr)