Foreign Ministry refused to symbols of Ukraine Sprytko and Garnyunya

According to the department of the information policy of Foreign Ministry of Ukraine on June 9, 2011, the earned income of an artist who worked out the characters-symbols of "Ukraine" brand (boy Sprytko and girl Garnyunya) was only 400 USD. At the same time, the State has spent 100,000 USD for the strategy. The day before it became known that Foreign Ministry decided not to use Sprytko and Garnyunya for the trendy companies of Ukraine.