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Activists stage mock Gontareva funeral on NBU steps

Published March 1, 2017 at 10:48 pm

National Corps activists carry a coffin with a Valeria Gontareva dummy to the National Bank of Ukraine during a March 1 rally demanding to stop Russian banks from working in Ukraine.

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

In a protest against the ongoing presence of Russian banks in Ukraine, National Corps activists brought a coffin with a dummy of National Bank Governor Valeria Gontareva to the steps of the NBU building on March 1. Protestors demanded that the central kick Russian banks out of the country.