OREANDA-NEWS. On August 20, 2009 The Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko declared that during recent 4 months all branches of economics demonstrate positive dynamics of growth. She disclosed that during the Annual gathering of the Board of Directors of the Ukrainian World Congress, underway in Lviv.

“We have curbed the crisis today, recovering from the crisis and by the end of 2009 will be stronger,” she explained. The Prime Minister of Ukraine noted that positive results in economics of Ukraine could have been achieved, in particular, owing to the joint cooperation with the International Monetary Fund. She thanked to representatives of the Ukrainian World Congress for maintaining ties of Ukraine with international financial organizations.

“For 8 months already we have been forecast default, failure of the budget, non-payment for natural gas, complete ruining and collapse. Nothing of the kind! We pay for gas to the day, in full amounts”. Yulia Tymoshenko reminded once again that the agreement on gas supplies between Ukraine and Russia exclude any political component as it envisages a clear formula of calculation of prices: “for 10 years we should not worry: the formula, the price and the country are working”.

Also Yulia Tymoshenko noted that it is just during the crisis that Ukraine has become the third country in the world exporting grain. “We have to be proud of that, as we are a country of grain growers that feeds the world today”.