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Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty: Ukraine’s economic rankings mired in decline

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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych

Ukraine continues to languish in a leading global index of economic freedom, despite promises of reform from President Viktor Yanukovych. The 2012 Index of Economic Freedom, a joint project by the U.S.-based think tank the Heritage Foundation and "The Wall Street Journal," ranked Ukraine 163rd of 179 countries, just behind the Solomon Islands and just ahead of Uzbekistan.

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