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      Russia`s Sberbank limits cash withdrawals in Ukraine
      Mar15

      Russia`s Sberbank limits cash withdrawals in Ukraine

      PJSC Sberbank has imposed restrictions on cash withdrawal through the bank`s cash desk in the amount of UAH 30,000 or the equivalent of this amount in foreign currency per day for any client, according to the bank`s press service. The press office of Sberbank of Russia`s subsidiary in Ukraine said that temporary restrictions were caused by a...

      Kyiv ready to launch joint aircraft production with Ankara – Ukraine Prime Minister
      Mar15

      Kyiv ready to launch joint aircraft production with Ankara – Ukraine Prime Minister

      Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman says Kyiv is ready to cooperate with Ankara in joint production of aircraft, according to the Russian language service of Turkey`s Anadolu news agency. Groysman announced this at a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim after talks in Ankara on Tuesday, Anadolu said. ”Turkey...

      Activists of London Euromaidan picket Akhmetov`s residence in London
      Mar15

      Activists of London Euromaidan picket Akhmetov`s residence in London

      Participants of London Euromaidan public movement rallied outside the house owned by Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov at One Hyde Park, 100 Knightsbridge London. Activists demanded that the UK authorities verify whether the orligarch`s revenues have a legal origin, based on the UK anti-bribery law (UK Bribery Act) and the Counter-Terrorism Act,...

      Decisions of Arbitration in The Hague on Ukrainian assets in Crimea mandatory for Russia – lawyer
      Mar15

      Decisions of Arbitration in The Hague on Ukrainian assets in Crimea mandatory for Russia – lawyer

      The decisions of the Arbitration Tribunal in The Hague of February 24 on the protection of Ukrainian assets in annexed Crimea in the case of Airport Belbek and Igor Kolomoysky vs the Russian Federation, as well as in the case of PJSC CB PrivatBank and Finance Company Finilon vs the Russian Federation, are mandatory for Russia. ”Russia will no...

      Ukraine to boost agritrade with Azerbaijan
      Mar15

      Ukraine to boost agritrade with Azerbaijan

      Ukraine intends to develop trade and economic relations with Azerbaijan in the agri-industrial complex and increase bilateral trade, Ukrainian Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Taras Kutoviy said during his meeting with the Azerbaijani delegation headed by Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev, according to the ministry`s press service. ”Ukraine is...

      Member of the UK House of Lords Richard Balfe calls occupied Crimea ”historical part of Russia”: Ukraine embassy seeks explanations
      Mar15

      Member of the UK House of Lords Richard Balfe calls occupied Crimea ”historical part of Russia”: Ukraine embassy seeks explanations

      The Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland expects explanations from a member of the UK House of Lords Richard Balfe (Conservative Party), regarding his statement claiming Crimea is a historic part of Russia. The diplomatic mission took into consideration Balfe`s statement in an interview with the Russian...

      Detained supporters of Donbas blockade freed, left without money, documents – Member of Parliament
      Mar15

      Detained supporters of Donbas blockade freed, left without money, documents – Member of Parliament

      Members of Ukraine`s Verkhovna Rada Oksana Syroyid and Semen Semenchenko have announced that all supporters of the blockade of trade with occupied areas in Donbas who were detained amid a police operation to storm a roadblock near the Kryvy Torets railway station have been released. The detainees were kept at different police stations across...

      The Moscow Times: Former pro-Putin activist celebrates U.S. green card on Instagram
      Mar14

      The Moscow Times: Former pro-Putin activist celebrates U.S. green card on Instagram

      This Monday, writing from San Francisco, pro-Putin activist Masha Drokova shared the happy news that she`s now the proud owner of a U.S. green card — ”the most beautiful green I`ve ever seen,” she said on Instagram, according to The Moscow Times. Just five years ago, Drokova starred in a Danish documentary film about her journey through ”Nashi,”...

      No grounds to stop investigation against Yanukovych, case to be forwarded to court soon – PGO
      Mar14

      No grounds to stop investigation against Yanukovych, case to be forwarded to court soon – PGO

      There are no grounds to stop a special pre-trial investigation against former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko`s press secretary Larysa Sargan wrote on Facebook. ”We emphasize once again: there is only one reason for stopping a special pre-trial investigation – that`s if suspect Yanukovych...

      President Poroshenko want to deprive of a Ukrainian passport persons with dual citizenships
      Mar14

      President Poroshenko want to deprive of a Ukrainian passport persons with dual citizenships

      President Poroshenko introduced a bill on the deprivation of nationality of officials with dual citizenship. The bill on the deprivation of Ukrainian citizenship for those officials who voluntarily obtained citizenship of another state was proposed for consideration in the Verkhovna Rada. The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Tuesday included in the...