Economics

Wave of Departures Rekindles Ukrainian Central Bank Tensions

  • Licensing staff resign in protest at decision-making process
  • Complaints over management emerged after head replaced in 2020

The headquarters of the National Bank of Ukraine in Kiev.

Photographer: Vincent Mundy/Bloomberg

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A new wave of departures at Ukraine’s central bank revived tensions over decision-making under Governor Kyrylo Shevchenko, who was appointed last year by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy after his predecessor quit complaining of political pressure.