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Ukraine on the Verge of Collapse – Is bankruptcy imminent?

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March 4, 2014

Ukraine is now in a political crisis; but its economic situation has been in crisis for some time. Its currency, the hryvnia, has dropped more than ten percent against the euro since the start of this year. Ukraine's currency reserves are dwindling and its public debt is soaring. Is the country facing imminent bankruptcy?

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