Simonenko started a popular referendum

The Communist Party began collecting signatures for a referendum on the desirability of introducing a land market, further cooperation with the International Monetary Fund and the accession to the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan in the framework to create a unified economic space. This was during a rally on the occasion of May 1 said the party leader Petro Symonenko. "That's from today - May 1, 2011 - starting a popular referendum, to voice the people heard the power" - he said. Symonenko noted that the referendum will also be handed the question of whether to recognize the Russian the second state language. As you know, Symonenko finds it impossible to protect the interests of Ukraine on foreign markets without participation in the Customs Union, the EEA. Recall up to 2012 in Ukraine is a moratorium on the sale of agricultural land. Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Tigipko said that Ukraine expects to receive dual tranche of the IMF in the first half. According to him, in this case in late July - early August, Ukraine could receive $ 3 billion in accordance with previously approved schedule for the next credit tranche of the IMF was supposed to go to Ukraine in April. As we know, the Foundation in 2010 highlighted the country's two tranches for a total of 3.5 billion dollars is expected that in 2011 the amount of loans could reach $ 6 billion IMF in July 2010 approved a new program of cooperation with Ukraine before the end of 2012 in excess of 15.15 billion dollars Ministry of Industry