Leszek Balcerowicz may become the Prime Minister of Ukraine
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According to the popular Ukrainian Internet newspaper Ukrayinska Pravda ("Ukrainian Truth"), Leszek Balcerowicz may become the Prime Minister of Ukraine.
It's written, that President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko had sent a deputy (legislator) to Balcerowicz, which must convince the former Deputy Prime Minister of Poland to accept the position. However, there are no official information to confirm it at the moment.
The source asserts that Member of Parliament related to Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity" and President's political consultant Igor Gryniv have been negotiating with Leszek Balcerowicz since December 2015, but he still hasn't agreed.
"He has a support both from the West and from the middle class in Ukraine. He is ready to 'clean the stables' from party appointees, " says Petro Poroshenko Bloc's member.
Currently Kyiv is very interested in Polish experience of 'shock therapy' ('Balcerowicz Plan').