The prime minister of Canada visited Ukraine this week, this was an interesting article from the Globe and Mail concerning the state of business in Ukraine:

http://m.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/europe/politicians-keep-going-but-canadian-business-gives-up-on-ukraine/article1774086/?service=mobile

This week corruption is widespread in Ukraine as local elections are underway.  Documented overprinting of fake ballots, intimidation, imprisonment.. democracy is being challenged not unlike the events leading up to the Orange Revolution.   International awareness is growing as well, google “Ukraine” for news.

Another article outlining the corruption- http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304316404575580321955869954.html