Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday issued a decree ordering the withdrawal of all state services from the rebel-held east of the country.The order covers services such as schools, hospitals and emergency services, a senior security official speaking on condition of anonymity told AFP.Poroshenko ordered his cabinet to take steps within a week “to terminate the activities of state enterprises, institutions and organisations in the various territories where anti-terrorist operations are being conducted,” the decree said.”This is a decisive step, the games have stopped,” the official added. “All the structures that the state finances will be withdrawn …read more
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