Ukraine Interim Leader Warns Economy in Steep Decline

Ukraine's interim president says his country faces serious economic problems that began long before the deadly street protests against ousted president Viktor Yanukovych. Acting President Oleksandr Turchynov said Sunday night that the country is in a steep economic decline, even as many of the world's economies are advancing. "On the background of the world economic recovery, Ukraine is rolling down into an abyss and is a pre-default state," he said. Ukraine's...

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