KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine and some of its Western allies condemned on Friday a decision by pro-Russian separatists to ban most foreign aid organizations from parts of rebel-held territory, saying the move violated the Minsk peace agreement.
On Thursday, rebel officials of the so-called Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR) said they had refused accreditation to 10 out of 11 foreign humanitarian agencies, ordering them to leave LNR territory by Sept. 25.
They said the reasons for the decision were “justified” without giving further details, separatist website LITs reported. …read more
Source: International Business Times
