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Sunday, March 6, 2022
Ukraine prime minister demands West suspend Russia and Belarus from IMF, World Bank
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUkrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says he has appealed to several Western countries to suspend Russia’s and Belarus’ International Monetary Fund and World Bank memberships, over the invasion of Ukraine.
“These countries violated their commitments and turned their policies to war. Let’s stop them together!” Shmyhal writes on Twitter.
Just signed an official appeal to ????????, ????????, ????????, ????????, ????????, ????????, and ???????? to stop Russia's and Belarus' membership in #IMF and #WorldBank organizations. These countries violated their commitments and turned their policies to war. Let's stop them together!
— Denys Shmyhal (@Denys_Shmyhal) March 6, 2022
Belarus has been used as a staging ground for Russia’s invasion. However, it remains unclear if Belarusian troops have directly participated in the attacks.
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