Olena Moroz, insurance worker: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“Of course I’m worried. It’s the most convenient bank today, despite the fact that service there can be terrible. I’m not panicking, I just want to see whether it will happen and whether I’ll need to look for a different bank.”
Sofiia Borodiy,deputy director of a meat producing company: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“I’m only worried about whether the money will stay on my account. But for one thing, it would be even better for it to be a state bank, because the state needs to protect its people.”
Pavlo Vasylenko, journalist, videographer: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“It will not affect people’s savings in the bank because there is a guarantee for savings under Hr 200,000. And everything that is above that is already business, and is not related to ordinary people.”
Irina Privoziuk, economist in a utility company: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“If everybody starts taking their money out, the bank will have problems. I don’t have any money in PrivatBank, but I do online shopping and many other transactions via it – it’s very handy.”
Yaroslav Koshtorniy, student: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“If there is an unstable situation in Ukraine, the bank will shut down, the accounts will be taken to offshore companies, and Kolomoiskiy will leave the country and will be happy. Other people won’t be (laughing) though.”
Oleg Dukhota, IT specialist: (Volodymyr Petrov)
“No, I’m not worried because I don’t have much money in my account. If there are any losses, I will survive them. To be honest, I mostly use PrivatBank credit lines. It doesn’t matter whether I have to return money to PrivatBank or to the state.”
