Ukraine Leaves Path Towards EU

People ♦ Published: November 22, 2013; 18:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

After the Association Agreement between the Ukraine and the European Union failed head of state Mykola Asarov stated economic reasons for the abrupt stop.

Ukraine Leaves Path Towards EU / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Afer years of preparations the Ukraine’s agreement with the European Union was suddently stopped only one week before the planned signing at the summit in Vilnius. According to Prime Minister Asarov there were economic reasons for the country’s unexpected backing out of an EU approximation.

"The decision the government has made is based on economic reasons," Mykola Azarov…