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Monday, 05 April 2021, 07:45
President: Ukraine supports US decision to impose sanctions on Kolomoyskyy
13.03.2021 12:36
Ukrinform
Ukraine supports the US decision to impose sanctions on former owners of PrivatBank and makes efforts to return the funds to the country.
“As for the United States sanctions against the former owners of PrivatBank. We support this decision and make efforts to return the money to Ukraine to bring justice back to Ukraine. Its main principle is that we clearly see a difference between the concepts of ‘big business’ and ‘oligarchic class’. And surnames do not make any difference here: Medvedchuk, Kolomoyskyy, Poroshenko, Akhmetov, Pinchuk, Firtash or anyone else,” President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address posted on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
The European Union (EU) continues to face COVID-19 vaccine production challenges in the bloc, along with increased COVID-19 infection cases driven by the mutating coronavirus. Whereas the United Kingdom (UK) and United States (US) have seen declines in COVID-19 cases, which is allowing for some easing of restrictions. Tension between the EU and UK remains heightened, particularly with respect to customs issues at Ireland/Northern Ireland’s border. Nevertheless, transatlantic partners came together on some sanctions actions this week.
In the US, the Biden Administration moved this week to suspend the duties imposed against UK and EU goods towards negotiating a settlement in the 16-year large civil aircraft dispute with European countries. The US Senate took another step toward confirming Katherine Tai as the next US Trade Representative this week, while Gina Raimondo officially joined President Joe Biden’s Cabinet as his Secretary of Comm