Section: CNBC (USA)
Ukraine currency in limbo after central bank u-turn
Ukraine came under greater economic pressure after unexpectedly banning most currency trading and then abruptly reversing course. …read more Source:...
Why corruption in Ukraine ‘must be destroyed’
Widespread corruption, a plunging currency and the ongoing conflict with Russia could harm Ukraine’s reforms, which are a condition of financial aid. …read more Source:...
Ukraine desperate for IMF aid as money runs low
With reports that Ukraine’s gas supply could be turned off imminently and fears that it is facing bankruptcy, Ukraine is desperate for IMF aid. …read more Source:...
Ukraine PM to Russia: ‘Get out of our land’
As the cease-fire between Ukraine and Russia looks shaky at best, Ukraine’s prime minister told CNBC that Russia needed to end its “illegal invasion.” …read more Source:...
Kiev ‘cannot withdraw’ heavy weapons amid attacks
Kiev accused pro-Russian rebels of opening fire with rockets and artillery at villages in southeastern Ukraine, all but burying a week-old cease-fire. …read more Source:...
This is Putin’s objective in Ukraine: Expert
This is what Putin wants in Ukraine, and it’s beginning to look like it may happen, a military expert says. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s economic ‘meltdown’ just got worse
Ukraine’s currency plunged to new record lows on Monday, as a failed peace plan and continued violence piled more pressure on the country. …read more Source:...
Ukraine fears of war spread after city blast
Ukraine said it feared unrest could spread beyond territory held by pro-Russian separatists, after an explosion killed two people. …read more Source:...
Moody’s downgrades Russia sovereign debt to junk
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Russia’s sovereign debt to junk status on Friday, citing the crisis in Ukraine and the falling price of oil. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels say they’re moving from front lines
The main Russian-backed group in Ukraine said Sunday it would move weaponry from the front lines, but the government said it attacked a village. …read more Source:...