Corruption parts of the protests were completely justified it seems. In recovered documents, Yanukovych is shown to have spent upwards of
$42million on the light fixtures in his luxury house
$2.36million on fencing for his property
$15k in medical costs for his pet fish
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Ukraine is nearly bankrupt now after having over $70billion moved into offshore accounts from their national treasury over the last 3 years. Oi.
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Speaking in parliament, Yatsenyuk said that the former government had left the country with $75bn of debts. "Over $20bn of gold reserve were embezzled. They took $37bn of loans that disappeared," Yatsenyuk said. "Around $70bn was moved to offshore accounts from Ukraine's financial system in the last three years," he claimed.
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