Ukraine Business Roundup — December 19
Amid roadblock after roadblock in Europe over support for Ukraine, the European Union finally adopted its 12th Russia sanctions package on Monday after Austria withdrew its reservations over the weekend. Austria’s grievances were over the fact that Ukraine had put the country’s Raiffeisen Bank International, the largest Western bank still operating in Russia, on its list of “international sponsors of war.” Kyiv agreed on Dec. 16 to remove the bank from the blacklist.
Source: yahoo.com