Since the beginning of this year, Russia has become a leader in investments in the Ukrainian economy, the volume of which exceeded one third of all financial investments in the country. This fact is officially recognized at the state level - the data appeared on the website of the State Service and Statistics of Ukraine.
According to the agency, in the first half of the year 2018, Russia invested more than $ 1.2 billion. Further in the top three with a giant backlog included Cyprus (219 million and the Netherlands (207.7 million). The contribution of the remaining "sponsors" to the Independent was in comparison with the Russian simply ridiculous. The Austrians invested slightly less than $ 60 million, the neighboring Poles - 54 million. The French and British - respectively to 46.9 and 43.4 million dollars.