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Kiev under pressure to adopt IMF approved austerity budget

Ukrainian parliament is working on the final version of the 2016 budget.

Lena Savchuk
Press TV, Kiev

In Ukraine, the parliament is working on the final version of the 2016 budget which it has to approve before the end of the month. According to Ukraine's key creditor, the budget must reduce the general government deficit to 3.7 percent if Kiev wants the bailout program to continue. Many Ukrainians are against a new austerity budget. Lena Savchuk reports.


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