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RFE/RL: Groysman vows to resign if corruption court not created

Published June 4, 2018. Updated June 4 at 5:30 pm

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman speaks to a journalist during his interview for AFP in his office in Kiev on May 15, 2018. Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman condemned on May 15, 2018, the bridge opened by Russian President linking Russia to the Crimean peninsula annexed from Ukraine in 2014 as violating international law. "The Russian occupying powers, which have temporarily occupied Crimea, are continuing to act outside international law," Groysman told AFP in an interview. / AFP PHOTO / Sergei SUPINSKY

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Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has promised to step down if an anti-corruption court is not established in the country.

Groysman told reporters on June 4 that he will discuss the issue with lawmakers to secure approval of the bill on creation of an anti-corruption court in its second reading on June 7.