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Ukrainian cabinet scraps economic cooperation program with Russia

Moscow and Kiev approved the economic cooperation program until 2020, which envisions partnership in trade, transport, tourism, social and humanitarian areas, back in 2011

KIEV, March 21. /TASS/. Ukraine’s government has terminated the economic cooperation program with Russia after a respective decision was taken at a meeting of cabinet ministers on Wednesday, Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman said.

Moscow and Kiev approved the economic cooperation program until 2020, which envisions partnership in trade, transport, tourism, social and humanitarian areas, back in 2011.

Earlier Ukraine’s PM said that as Kiev is retargeting the country’s economy and boosting exports to the European Union and other countries, the program should be terminated.