Prime Minister Groysman warned: “Any step in the populistic direction will cost the Ukrainian people dearly.”

Prime Minister Groysman warned: “Any step in the populistic direction will cost the Ukrainian people dearly.” He said EU countries could afford such experiments because they have decades of democracy and high standards of living. “Ukraine does not have this choice,” he said. Noting that “after 2014 we escaped the hands of the populists,” he told the investor audience: “Our government is pro-business, pro-entrepreneurial.”