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Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has ordered the drafting of a timetable of expenses for military needs, minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Ostap Semerak has said.

“Corresponding assets haven’t been included to the budget… The Prime Minister of Ukraine has ordered to develop a timetable of expenses for military needs, which will be necessary, according to current indicators, [for the period] until the end of the year,” Semerak said at a press conference after the sitting of the Cabinet of Ministers on July 23.

He also added: “I hope the situation in eastern Ukraine will end much earlier.”