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Ukraine to provide Hr 300 million hryvni for financing of Donbas territories controlled by Kyiv

Published Nov. 12, 2014 at 4:03 pm

A woman collects the remnants of her house destroyed as a result of fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian militants in the outskirts of eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Nov. 11, 2014.

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The Ukrainian government will provide Hr 300 million to finance the territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions controlled by Kyiv, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said.

“The government will provide Hr 300 million to finance the territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions controlled by the Ukrainian authorities. We will approve a list and will begin financing these territories,” Yatsenyuk said, opening a government meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 12.