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Ukraine’s bank chief quit and a coffin was left as a warning in a scandal that threatens the country’s economic health 

Claims of political interference in the central bank threaten billions in future IMF help.

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Ukraine’s parliament accepts chief banker’s resignation 

Ukraine’s parliament has accepted the resignation of the country’s top banker, who has stepped down citing political pressure

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Residents of eastern Ukraine vote on extending Putin’s rule 

Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine who have Russian citizenship are travelling to Russia to vote on constitutional amendments that would allow President Vladimir Putin to remain in power until 2036. Polls opened in Russia last Thursday for a week-long vote on a slew of constitutional amendments proposed by Putin in January.

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